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 hull outfit 19 (type 170) attack asdic between 18 and 24 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 to starboard from the port side of the keel blocks showing the hull outfit 19 (type 170) asdic between 18 and 24 stations in the keel. The protective dome has been removed, a man is standing near the exposed sensor and a scale stick is alongside the sensor frame.

Object Details

ID: N69652
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: 100 mm x 125 mm