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 |