The Type 81 general purpose frigate Eskimo (1961) alongside the fitting out berth of J Samuel White & Co Ltd at West Cowes, Isle of Wight. The Limbo mortar well and helicopter landing pad.
On board the Type 81 general purpose frigate Eskimo (1961) alongside the fitting out berth of J Samuel White & Co Ltd at West Cowes, Isle of Wight. The photographer is on the port side of 01 deck at 65 station looking aft and to starboard showing the Limbo mortar well and the helicopter landing pad and hangar. An unidentified vessel is berthed inboard of the Eskimo (1961). The boatyard of Groves & Guttridge Ltd at East Cowes is in the background.
Object Details
| ID: | N67661 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Sheet film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Eskimo (1961) |
| Date made: | February 1963 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |