The type 81 general purpose frigate HMS Zulu (1962) alongside the Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd fitting out berth at Linthouse, Glasgow during the final stages of building prior to 16 April 1964. The forecastle, twin headed capstan and anchor cable arrangements.
The type 81 general purpose frigate HMS Zulu (1962) alongside the Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd fitting out berth at Linthouse, Glasgow during the final stages of building prior to 16 April 1964. The photographer is looking forward and to starboard from 21 station on the port side of 1 deck showing the twin headed capstan, capstan brakes, deck pipe, bonnet, anchor cables, anchor hawse pipes, towing hawse and jackstaff. A canvas dodger is fitted at the bow. The ship's bell is on the extreme right.
Object Details
| ID: | N69720 |
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| Type: | Sheet film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Zulu (1962) |
| Date made: | Before 16 April 1964 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 100 mm x 125 mm |