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 local maintenance annexe between 64½ and 66½ stations on the starboard side of the centreline 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 local maintenance annexe between 64½ and 66½ stations on the starboard side of the centreline on 1 deck looking aft showing electronic test unit cabinets and storage drawers for valves, quartz crystal valves, cathode ray tubes and tools against the port bulkhead. Against the starboard side is a workbench equipped with a vice and with drawers under and a cupboard above. Various cable connections are hanging on the back of the door and a fire extinguisher is by the side of the door. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N67887
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