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 MRS 3 transmitting station annexe between 58 and 64 stations on 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 MRS3 transmitting station annexe between 58 and 64 stations on 4 deck looking to starboard from 60 station showing a workbench, telephone, microphone and a Redcliffe stowage box against the forward bulkhead. Two Admiralty pattern cabinets are against the starboard bulkhead. An electronic unit and the gyro stabiliser unit are on the right. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N68983
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