The Type 81 general purpose frigate Eskimo (1961) in dry dock in Chatham Dockyard during her 1971-1974 modernisation. The shaft bracket, rope guard and eddy plate.

The Type 81 general purpose frigate Eskimo (1961) in dry dock in Chatham Dockyard during her 1971-1974 modernisation. She was in dry dock from 4 October to 25 October 1973. The photographer is standing on the bottom of the dock looking to starboard showing the propeller shaft A bracket, rope guard and eddy plate. The propeller is covered in newspaper. A man is holding a scale stick against the A bracket.

Object Details

ID: N67750
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Eskimo (1961)
Date made: 24 October 1973
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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