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 aft pump space between 76½ and 78 stations on 3 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 aft pump space between 76½ and 78 stations on 3 deck looking aft and to port showing the Gilkes stripping pump in the foreground with No. 4 fire pump beyond it. A spare gear rack holding numbered boxes is against the port bulkhead. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N67708
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Eskimo (1961)
Date made: February 1963
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London