The Type 81 general purpose frigate Eskimo (1961) in No. 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard during her 1971-1974 modernisation. The simple tachometric director Mk. 2 between 64½ and 66½ 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 on the port side of 01 deck at 65 station looking to starboard and aft showing the simple tachometric director Mk. 2 in its enclosure between 64½ and 66½ stations on the centreline. Aft of it is the replenishment at sea tripod. Berthed alongside the east wall of the basin are stores lighters PAS 1004 and C42 and a steam-powered sheerlegs pontoon. A modernised Rothesay class Type 12 frigate is in the north lock bound in.
Object Details
| ID: | N67818 |
|---|---|
| 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 |