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. In the enclosed bridge between 40 and 43½ stations on 01 deck.

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 in the enclosed bridge between 40 and 43½ stations on 01 deck looking forward and to port from the starboard aft corner showing the chart table and visual display unit on the left with a cupboard against the port front screen. A radio hazards board is fixed to the end of the chart table. The positions of the communications ratings are against the starboard front screen on the right and the pelorus and the captain's high chair are beyond them.

Object Details

ID: N67670
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Eskimo (1961)
Date made: February 1963
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London