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 C.P.Os and P.Os dining hall between 136 and 144 stations on 1 deck looking to starboard and forward in the forward space showing a table are laid with cutlery and condiments. Against the starboard bulkhead are a condiment cupboard and a Thermotank ventilation unit. The hatch to the scullery and a cleaning gear locker are against the forward bulkhead.