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 operations/air direction/weapons direction room annexe between 58 and 67 stations on the port side of 3 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 operations/air direction/weapons direction room annexe between 58 and 67 stations on the port side of 3 deck looking aft and to port. On the left is the M.D.S.I. Mk.1 (Outfit F) Assembly 'F', Mk 105 AA manufactured by L.D.E.P. Ltd of Rugeley, Staffordshire. On the right against the ship's side is the M.D.S.I. Mk.1 (Outfit F) Maintenance Assembly 'G' and next to it is the T.I.U. (target indicating unit) Mk 5 Maintenance Assembly, both manufactured by Elliott Brothers (London) Ltd.
Object Details
| ID: | N68856 |
|---|---|
| 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 |