The County class guided missile destroyer Hampshire (1961) in the fitting out basin of John Brown & Co Ltd at Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire. The type 901 radar missile director from high above the port side.

The County class guided missile destroyer Hampshire (1961) in the fitting out basin of John Brown & Co Ltd at Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire. The ship is berthed port side to the quay. The photographer is up on a crane on the quayside looking to starboard, slightly aft and down showing the Type 901 radar missile director. The cover of the missile embarking hatch in the flight deck has been lifted and laid on the deck further aft out of the picture.

Object Details

ID: N68284
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Hampshire (1961)
Date made: 5 to 14 March 1963
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London