On board the Type 12 general purpose frigate Plymouth (1959) alongside the south wall of No. 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard, Kent. In the diesel generator compartment between 6 and 11½ stations on 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 diesel generator compartment between 6 and 11½ stations on 2 deck looking forward and to starboard showing the starboard Paxman diesel engine and its connected Brush generator. A fire hose basket is fixed to the pillar in the foreground. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N69227
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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