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 forward on the starboard side showing the storekeeper's desk on the right. Two lockers, nests of drawers and open shelves are against the forward bulkhead. A board holding at least 33 circular gauges is on the left. A vertical format negative.