The Type 81 frigate Gurkha (1960) alongside the fitting out berth at Woolston, Southampton. In No. 4 amplifier compartment between 44¼ and 45 stations on the starboard side of 2 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. 4 amplifier compartment between 44¼ and 45 stations on the starboard side of 2 deck looking to starboard. Three power units, a cabinet labelled "Code No. T.C.1125", a marker interlacing cabinet and a co-ordinate converter cabinet are against the forward bulkhead. Against the ship's side is a shelf-cum-bench with two frame servicing boxes under it. A visual display unit with a power unit under it in a rectangular steel framework are against the aft bulkhead.

Object Details

ID: N67557
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