On board the Type 12 general purpose frigate Plymouth (1959) alongside the south wall of No. 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard, Kent. In the regulating office between 54½ and 56 stations on the port 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 regulating office between 54½ and 56 stations on the port side of 2 deck looking to port showing a bunk unit on the right with a thermotank air conditioning unit above it and a wash basin with toiletries cabinet alongside. Some naval pay and identity books are on the bunk. On the left is the desk of MAA R G Bennett and amongst the papers on the desk is a manual titled "Royal Naval Regulating School HMS Excellent. Regulating Staff Guide to Framing of Charges B.R.11 and Investigation of Offences QR Chapter 19" glass fronted cupboards and a shelf are above the desk and against the ship's side is an "Articles of War" notice. A vertical format negative.
Object Details
| ID: | N69279 |
|---|---|
| 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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