The Type 12 frigate Rhyl (1959) in No. 8 dry dock in Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth, Devonshire. The Hull Outfit 20, sonar type 177, dome between 15 and 19 stations in the keel.

The Type 12 frigate Rhyl (1959) in dry dock No. 8 in Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth, Devonshire. The ship was in the dry dock from 5 August to 7 September 1971. The photographer is standing on the floor of the dock looking to starboard showing the Hull Outfit 20, sonar type 177, dome between 15 and 19 stations in the keel. The dome is partially lowered and divers' search lines have been painted on the hull. A name and description board and a scale stick are propped against the dome.

Object Details

ID: N68246
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Rhyl (1959)
Date made: 6 September 1971
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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