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 Seaslug missile power room between 139 and 148 stations on the starboard side of 4 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 Seaslug missile power room between 139 and 148 stations on the starboard side of 4 deck looking aft and to starboard showing generators on deck with a ventilation unit above them. Two G.E.C. machine control panel power units type 4519 and a 30 KVA unit are against the aft bulkhead.

Object Details

ID: N68978
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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