On board the Type 12 general purpose frigate Plymouth (1959) alongside the south wall of No. 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard, Kent. In the laundry between 66½ and 71 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 laundry between 66½ and 71 stations on the starboard side of 2 deck looking forward and to port showing an ironing table with electric iron, classification bins and an hydro evacuator (spin dryer). Tins of Nestle's condensed milk are in one of the classification bins.

Object Details

ID: N69130
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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