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 conversion machinery room between 45 and 48 stations on the starboard side of 4 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 conversion machinery room between 45 and 48 stations on the starboard side of 4 deck looking to port from 47½ station showing the pitometer log, the pitometer log controller and a retransmission unit against the forward bulkhead. Against the aft bulkhead are two transformers, an heat exchanger fan starter, two automatic changeover switch panels, a speed and distance transmitter and fuse panels. On the deck are the elevation amplidyne with the training amplidyne behind it. A fuse panel, an emergency connection box and a cable stowage hanger are against the port bulkhead.
Object Details
ID: | N67697 |
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Type: | Sheet film negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Vessels: | Eskimo (1961) |
Date made: | February 1963 |
Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |