On board the submarine Walrus (1959) alongside the fitting out berth at Scott's Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd shipyard at Greenock, on the Clyde. The junior rates mess in the forward accommodation between 34 and 44 stations on the main flat.

On board the submarine Walrus (1959) alongside the fitting out berth at Scott's Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd shipyard at Greenock, on the Clyde. The photographer is in the junior rates mess in the forward accommodation between 34 and 44 stations on the main flat looking forward and to starboard from 39 station showing triple tier bunk units against the boat's sides. Drop leaf tables and locker seats are in the centre of the space. An amplifier cabinet and a battery compartment intake trunk are in the port forward corner with two portable gash bins alongside them. The watertight door in the bulkhead at 34 station is closed and to the right of it are a battery compartment intake trunk, a fire salvage equipment locker and a sound reproduction equipment microgram.

Object Details

ID: N69596
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Walrus (1959)
Date made: Before 10 February 1961
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 100 mm x 125 mm