On board the Type 12 general purpose frigate Plymouth (1959) alongside the south wall of No. 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard, Kent. In the transmitting station between 26 and 28¼ stations on the starboard side of 2 deck.

On board the Type 12 general purpose frigate Plymouth (1959) alongside the south side of number 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard at the end of a modernization which commenced in August 1966. The ship is berthed starboard side to the quay. The photographer is in the transmitting station between 26 and 28¼ stations on the starboard side of 2 deck looking to port and forward showing an MRS3, Mod 3 operational console Mk. 2, Mod 1 on the right. A clock reading 10.21, a training and elevation search unit, two junction boxes, a fire control circuits switch change over panel and an automatic emergency lantern are against the port bulkhead. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N69033
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Plymouth (1959)
Date made: Before 19 March 1969
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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