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 operations room between 42 and 45½ stations on 2 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 operations room between 42 and 45½ stations on 2 deck looking aft and to starboard from 42½ station on the port side. In the foreground is the T.I.U. Mk. 5 gun control console with two switch boxes on the left. An automatic emergency lantern and a radar switch box are by the stairs leading up to 1 deck and beyond the stairs are the captain's high chair facing his visual display unit, the A.R.L. plotting table and the chart cupboard.
Object Details
| ID: | N67717 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Sheet film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Eskimo (1961) |
| Date made: | February 1963 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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