The Type 81 general purpose frigate Eskimo (1961) in No. 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard during her 1971-1974 modernisation. In the GWS 21 Seacat director power room between 60½ and 62 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 GWS 21 Seacat director power room between 60½ and 62 stations on the starboard side of 1 deck looking aft and to starboard showing a desk in the centre of the space with an alternator unit under it. A Westinghouse rectifier is on the left. A GWS 21 armament communication amplifier and a bookrack are against the starboard bulkhead. Another bookrack is against the aft bulkhead. An armament communications headset bracket and socket are on the pillar in the right foreground. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N67883
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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