The Type 81 frigate Gurkha (1960) alongside the fitting out berth at Woolston, Southampton. In the laundry between 73 and 77¼ 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 laundry between 73 and 77¼ stations on the port side of 2 deck looking forward showing the tumble drier in the left foreground, the soap and soda boiler, the hydro extractor (spin drier) and the Rhodes & Westlake Ltd Viscount washing machine. Cupboards and a table top are on the right.
Object Details
| ID: | N67628 |
|---|---|
| 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 |