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
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