On board the Type 81 frigate Gurkha (1960) alongside the fitting out berth at Woolston, Southampton. In the transmitting station between 45 to 46 stations on the port 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 in the transmitting station between 45 and 46 stations on the port side of 3 deck looking forward and slightly to port showing the MRS 3 operational console Mk. 2 on the left. The Admiralty Fire Control Box Mk. 10 console and application unit are against the forward bulkhead. Against the inboard bulkhead are two telephones, a fuse panel, a control box, and an MRS 3 T.S.O. panel above two semi-circular units marked "2 starshell".
Object Details
| ID: | N67540 |
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| 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 |