The type 81 general purpose frigate HMS Zulu (1962) in No. 2 dry dock at Govan, Glasgow in December 1963 during the final stages of building. The type 162 asdic transducer between 13 and 15 stations in the keel.

The type 81 general purpose frigate HMS Zulu (1962) in No. 2 dry dock at Govan, Glasgow in December 1963 during the final stages of building. The photographer is looking up from between the keel blocks showing the type 162 asdic ADP (ammonium dihydrogen phosphate) strip transducer between 13 and 15 stations in the keel. The port and starboard transducers can also be seen. A hand is pointing to the keel mounted transducer and a scale stick is next to it. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N69645
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Zulu (1962)
Date made: 16-26 December 1963
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 125 mm x 100 mm