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 showing two fuse boxes and two gyro compass junction boxes against the end bulkhead. The interphone connection box No. 1 manufactured by Standard Telephones and Cable Ltd of London is against the screen bulkhead on the right and three rows of microphone amplifiers are next to it. A vertical format negative.

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ID:	N68861
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

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.

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