The Type 81 frigate Gurkha (1960) alongside the fitting out berth at Woolston, Southampton. In the electronics maintenance room between 34 and 38½ stations on the port 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 the electronics maintenance room between 34 and 38½ stations on the port side of 2 deck looking forward showing a wooden work bench against the side of the ship with cupboards, drawers and an amplifier assembly under it and a vice fitted to it. Above the bench are an amplifier test plug board, fuse panels, a junction box and a test supply box. Fusse boxes are against the forward bulkhead. A cupboard, a J.W. test rack, a fire extinguisher and an automatic emergency lantern are against the starboard bulkhead. Cupboards are under the deckhead on all three sides.

Object Details

ID: N67606
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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