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 electrical annexe between 112 and 114 stations on the starboard side of 2 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 electrical annexe between 112 and 114 stations on the starboard side of 2 deck. A large motor is in the centre of the annexe. the cable stowage brackets numbered 229, 230 and 232 are against the bulkheads. An emergency connection box, a fuse panel and an Aish & Co Ltd control panel for 115 volt 2400 c/s 1ph motor generator for missile testing are also against the bulkheads. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N68821
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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