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 27 feet motor whaler in its davits between 56 and 60 stations on the starboard side of 1 deck.

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 from 63 station on the starboard side of 1 deck showing the 27 feet motor whaler in its davits with a RNSA 14 feet sailing dinghy on a cradle below it. The accommodation ladder landing step is stowed against the bulkhead in the left foreground and liferaft racks are above the photographer.

Object Details

ID: N69737
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