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 asdic instrument room between 38 and 45 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 asdic instrument room between 38 and 45 stations on 4 deck looking forward on the port side showing units SC No. 1 and SC No. 2 against the ship's side. Junction boxes, a starter panel and a switch box are against the asdic trunk on the right. An emergency change over switch and connection box, a transformer and a ventilation unit are against the forward bulkhead. A vertical format negative.
Object Details
| ID: | N68988 |
|---|---|
| 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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