The Type 81 general purpose frigate Eskimo (1961) in No. 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard during her 1971-1974 modernisation. In the engineer's and ordnance workshop between 61¼ and 63¾ stations on the starboard side of 2 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 engineer's and ordnance workshop between 61 ¼ and 63¾ stations on the starboard side of 2 deck looking aft showing the workbench fitted with two Record vices, types 84 and 112, against the side of the ship. Against the aft bulkhead are cupboards, pigeon hole racks, a first aid cabinet and a Q & S drilling machine model QDM750 on a stand on a drawer unit. On the right is the universal machine and a key cabinet and automatic emergency lantern are by the side of the door.

Object Details

ID: N68011
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