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 the officers' cooks and stewards mess between 72 and 80 stations on the starboard side of 1 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 the officers' cooks and stewards mess between 72 and 80 stations on the starboard side of 1 deck. A table and chairs are in the foreground with triple tier bunk units and kit lockers beyond. A mirror is fixed to the back of a kit locker and a noticeboard is fixed to the end of a back-to-back bunk unit.

Object Details

ID: N68720
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