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 naval store between 8 and 12½ stations on 3 deck looking to port at the aft end showing open shelves against the ship's side. A row of nests of drawers with shelves above are on either side. A vertical format negative.