The Type 81 general purpose frigate Eskimo (1961) in No. 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard during her 1971-1974 modernisation. In the gyro compass room between 47¼ and 48½ stations on the centreline of 3 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 gyro compass room between 47¼ and 48½ stations on the centreline of 3 deck looking into the port forward corner showing the static frequency changer, a telephone and the gyro compass change over switch against the port bulkhead. The door to the room is in the forward bulkhead with a retransmission unit above it and an automatic emergency lantern next to it. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N68104
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