The Type 81 general purpose frigate Eskimo (1961) in dry dock in Chatham Dockyard during her 1971-1974 modernisation. A close view of the lubricating oil cooler pump suctions in the hull at 61 station on the port side
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 on the bottom of the dock looking up and to starboard showing the lubricating oil cooler pump suctions at 61 station in the port side of the hull. No. 9 Ford has been chalked on the hull. A man's hand is touching one of the gratings.
Object Details
| ID: | N67757 |
|---|---|
| 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 |