The Type 12 frigate HMS Berwick (1959). In the main communications office between 32¼ and 35 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 main communications office between 32¼ and 35 stations on the starboard side of 2 deck looking aft and to starboard from 33 station showing the desk of the rating in charge. In the left foreground is a Fordigraph paper shredder. Against the aft bulkhead are pigeon hole shelving, switch units, a temperature warning unit and a key cabinet. The position of the callsign typist in Bay 8 is behind the rating in charge's desk.

Object Details

ID: N67390
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