The Type 81 frigate Gurkha (1960) alongside the fitting out berth at Woolston, Southampton. In the hawser reel compartment between C and 5 stations on 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 the hawser reel compartment between C and 5 stations on 2 deck looking forward and to starboard showing three full hawser reels on the centreline with awning stowage space around the forward hawse pipe. Wire coils are stowed against the ship's sides and an empty cable reel is against the starboard side.
Object Details
| ID: | N67580 |
|---|---|
| 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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