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 engineer officer's cabin between 51 and 53 stations on the starboard side 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 engineer's cabin between 51 and 53 stations on the starboard side of 1 deck looking to starboard showing the bed-settee with drawers under and cupboards at high level. The scuttle is open. Against the forward bulkhead is a two pedestal desk with bookshelf above and against the aft bulkhead is a full height chest of drawers. A typed caption on the back of a photographic print from this negative in album ALB1579 states that this is a "Class II Cabin". A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N67735
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Eskimo (1961)
Date made: February 1963
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London