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 directing gear compartment and T.A.S. (torpedo anti-submarine) store between 16 and 27 stations on 4 deck looking forward from 25 station showing the Laurence Scott & Electromotors Ltd control gear for the hull outfit 15 type 170 asdic. A telephone and fuse panel are against the port side of the ship and a fresh water circulating pump is on the starboard side.