The Type 81 frigate Gurkha (1960) alongside the fitting out berth at Woolston, Southampton. In No. 1 switchboard room between 45 and 46 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 in No. 1 switchboard room between 45 and 46 stations on the starboard side of 3 deck looking to starboard showing the control and communications DC section switchboard against the forward bulkhead. Against the ship's side are four fuse panels above a wooden bench and cupboard. The control and communications AC section switchboard is against the aft bulkhead.
Object Details
| ID: | N67556 |
|---|---|
| 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 |