On board the County class guided missile destroyer Hampshire (1961) in the fitting out basin of John Brown & Co Ltd at Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire. In the communication centre between 67 and 71 stations on the centreline of 2 deck.

On board the County class guided missile destroyer Hampshire (1961) in the fitting out basin of John Brown & Co Ltd at Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire. The photographer is in the communication centre between 67 and 71 stations on the centreline of 2 deck looking to starboard showing six positions, including four teleprinters, and a large nest of pigeon holes against the forward bulkhead. Eight positions, including one teleprinter, are against the aft bulkhead. The V.S. state board is fixed to the back of the door in the starboard bulkhead. An automatic emergency lantern and a fire extinguisher are next to the door. The same image as negative number N38613.

Object Details

ID: N68476
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Hampshire (1961)
Date made: Before 14 March 1963
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London