The Type 81 general purpose frigate Eskimo (1961) alongside the south side of No. 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard. In the main communication office between 41 and 45 stations on the port side of 2 deck.

On board the Type 81 general purpose frigate Eskimo (1961) berthed on the south side of No. 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard. The photographer is in the main communication office between 41 and 45 stations on the port side of 2 deck looking forward and to starboard from 44½ station showing the senior radio operator's bay which has a multi-switch control and speaker unit on the desk. Four telephones, a microphone, a master control unit, a junction box, and a lamp and relay box with a submarine state board on it are above the desk. Against the starboard bulkhead are the combined radio stateboard and filter box No. 4. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N68191
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Eskimo (1961)
Date made: April - 3 May 1977
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London