On board the Type 12 general purpose frigate Plymouth (1959) alongside the south wall of No. 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard, Kent. In the operations room between 31½ and 35½ stations on 1 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 operations room between 31½ and 35½ stations on 1 deck looking aft showing a communications rating's desk with the fleet disposition board above it and the Opgen "A" illuminated stateboard to the left of it. A recorder unit, a transmitter/receiver/loudspeaker unit and a clock reading 11.10 are against the bulkhead on the left.

Object Details

ID: N69048
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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