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 gas turbine uptake between 62½ and 64½ stations on the centreline of 1 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 gas turbine uptake between 62½ and 64½ stations on the centreline of 1 deck looking to port from the starboard door. The lagged uptake is on the left protected by an highly polished steel handrail bolted to a steel floor grating. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N67723
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Eskimo (1961)
Date made: February 1963
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London