The Type 81 general purpose frigate Eskimo (1961) in No. 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard during her 1971-1974 modernisation. In the stabiliser compartment between 53 and 56 stations on 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 stabiliser compartment between 53 and 56 stations on 4 deck looking forward and to port from near the centreline at 54½ station showing the pipes and valves from the stripping pump on the right. The fire pump is in the corner with a hand change over switch above it. Cable connectors are hanging from the deckhead and a cupboard is against the port side.
Object Details
| ID: | N68170 |
|---|---|
| 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 |