The Type 81 general purpose frigate Eskimo (1961) in No. 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard during her 1971-1974 modernisation. In the sonar control room between 41 and 42¾ stations on the starboard side of 1 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 sonar control room between 41 and 42¾ stations on the starboard side of 1 deck looking to starboard and aft showing the range console, the depth console, a gyro compass bearing unit and an asdic type 170B junction box against the ship's side. Against the aft bulkhead are a resistor box, a main starter, range retransmission units and an automatic emergency lantern. The sliding door to the operations room is on the right with a loudspeaker above it. The raised chair of the officer in charge is in the right foreground.
Object Details
| ID: | N67842 |
|---|---|
| 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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