On board the Type 12 general purpose frigate Plymouth (1959) alongside the south wall of No. 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard, Kent. In the main communication office between 32½ and 35 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 main communication office between 32½ and 35 stations on the starboard side of 2 deck looking to port and aft showing the control circuit exchange unit against the screen. A transmitter amplifier unit, an outfit KMP(1) exchange telephone radio unit, a retuning unit, two relaying units and a temperature warning panel are against the aft bulkhead.

Object Details

ID: N69319
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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