On board the Type 81 frigate Gurkha (1960) alongside the fitting out berth at Woolston, Southampton. In the electrical workshop between 46 and 47 stations on the starboard side of 3 deck..

On board the Type 81 frigate Gurkha (1960) alongside the fitting out berth of John I Thornycroft & Co Ltd at Woolston, Southampton. The photographer is believed to be in the electrical workshop between 46 and 47 stations on the starboard side of 3 deck looking to starboard showing work benches against the forward and aft bulkheads and pigeon hole racks against the ship's side. The forward bench has drawers and shelves under it, a Record 83 vice and a Woden 190/7A vice fitted to it and sliding door cupboards above it. The aft bench has cupboards under it, a small vice fitted to it and an air conditioning unit above it.

Object Details

ID: N67527
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Gurkha (1960)
Date made: Before 13 February 1963
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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