The Type 12 frigate HMS Berwick (1959). In the laundry between 66½ and 71 stations on the starboard side of 2 deck.

On board the Type 12 frigate HMS Berwick (1959) alongside the south wall in No.3 basin at Chatham Dockyard, near the end of her modernization which commenced 4 December 1967 and completed 4 June 1971. The photographer is in the laundry between 66½ and 71 stations on the starboard side of 2 deck looking forward from 70 station showing shelving units and an hydro extractor (spin dryer) on the port side. A soda and soap boiler is against the forward bulkhead. Shelves, a Breezette tumble dryer and a washing machine are against the starboard side. A 12 inch saveall is on the deck round the washing machine and a six inch saveall is across the compartment near to 68 station.

Object Details

ID: N67285
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Berwick (1959)
Date made: February - 12 March 1971
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Collection