On board the County class guided missile destroyer London (1961) alongside the fitting out berth at the Neptune works of Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd at Wallsend-on-Tyne. In K switchboard between 103½ and 109 stations on the centreline of 01 deck.
On board the County class guided missile destroyer London (1961) alongside the fitting out berth at the Neptune Works of Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd at Wallsend-on-Tyne. The ship is berthed starboard side to the quay. The photographer is in K switchboard between 103½ and 109 stations on the centreline of 01 deck showing an A.E.I. (Associated Electrical Industries Ltd) generator in the foreground. A Burgess acousti booth and a pressure control unit are against the far bulkhead. A fire detection panel, a fuse panel and a large air bottle are against the bulkhead on the right.
Object Details
| ID: | N68705 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Sheet film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | London (1961) |
| Date made: | Before 14 November 1963 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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