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 engineer officer's cabin between 48¾ and 51 stations on the starboard side of 1 deck looking to starboard showing a desk and chair in the foreground with a bookshelf and cupboard above it. A chest of drawers is against the aft bulkhead. A bed-settee is against the ship's side and a daily planning chart for 1974 is above it. Under the deckhead is a cupboard in use as a store for manuals and B.R. publications. A vertical format negative.