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 passageway between 41 and 45 stations on the port side of 2 deck looking forward showing the door to the sickbay on the right with three ventilated lockers against the starboard bulkhead. The door to the main communication office is on the left with a gas bottle next to it. The watertight doors at 41 and 32 stations are open. A vertical format negative.