The Type 81 general purpose frigate Eskimo (1961) in No. 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard during her 1971-1974 modernisation. In the forward GWS 21 Seacat missile ready use magazine between 50 and 52 stations on the centreline of 01 deck.
On board the Type 81 general purpose frigate Eskimo (1961) in No. 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard during her 1971-1974 modernisation. The photographer is in the forward GWS 21 Seacat missile ready use magazine between 50 and 52 stations on the centreline of 01 deck looking to starboard and slightly forward showing the missile locating spigots on the deck. A fire extinguisher is by the side of the open door.
Object Details
| ID: | N67812 |
|---|---|
| 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 |