The Type 81 general purpose frigate Eskimo (1961) in No. 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard during her 1971-1974 modernisation. In the hangar between 71¾ and 74½ stations on 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 hangar between 71¾ and 74½ stations on the centreline of 1 deck looking to starboard from near the centreline at 74 station showing the torpedo stowage space. Racks for 16 torpedoes are provided and two torpedo trollies are stowed against the aft bulkhead. A fire extinguisher is in the left foreground and three coils of hose are on the extreme left with fire extinguishers and a telephone against the starboard bulkhead. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N67897
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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