The Type 81 frigate Gurkha (1960) in dry dock at Southampton. The asdic type 177 (hull outfit 18) dome in the lowered position between 32 and 37 stations.
The Type 81 frigate Gurkha (1960) in dry dock at Southampton. She was docked between 13 and 26 October 1962 for final hull cleaning and painting before her steaming trials. The photographer is at the bottom of the dock looking to port at the asdic type 177 dome (hull outfit 18) in the lowered position in the keel between 32 and 37 stations.
Object Details
| ID: | N67512 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Historic Photographs |
| Type: | Sheet film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Gurkha (1960) |
| Date made: | 25 October 1962 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |