The Type 81 general purpose frigate Eskimo (1961) in No. 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard during her 1971-1974 modernisation. In the 4.5 inch magazine and shell room between 37 and 41 stations on the port side and centreline of 4 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 4.5 inch magazine and shell room between 37 and 41 stations on the port side and centreline of 4 deck looking into the forward starboard corner showing shell racks against the forward bulkhead. A vertical steel ladder and a wire rope ladder lead up to the watertight scuttle in 3 deck. A bottle rack for cartridges is against the starboard bulkhead. A telephone is mounted on the end of another bottle rack on the right. A vertical format negative.
Object Details
| ID: | N68162 |
|---|---|
| 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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