The Type 12 frigate HMS Berwick (1959). The killick anchor and RAC helmet locker at 39 station on the port side of 1 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 looking forward and to port from 40 station on the port side of 1 deck showing the killick (Danforth) anchor stowed against the bulkhead at 39 station and the RAC (Royal Armoured Corps) helmet locker is next to it. The bow of the 25 feet motor cutter can be seen in the top left of the picture. The ship is berthed starboard side to the wall.

Object Details

ID: N67411
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
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