The Type 81 general purpose frigate Eskimo (1961) in No. 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard during her 1971-1974 modernisation. A port side view from the quayside showing the after funnel and GWS 21 Seacat director.

The Type 81 general purpose frigate Eskimo (1961) in No. 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard during her 1971-1974 modernisation. The photographer is looking to starboard, aft and up from the quayside showing the upper hull, the after funnel, the GWS 21 Seacat director and the Limbo mortar between 62 and 72 stations. The type 262 radar dish in the Seacat director is uncovered. The ship is berthed port side to the quay.

Object Details

ID: N67776
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Eskimo (1961)
Date made: December 1973 - 3 January 1974
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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