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. Inside the helicopter hangar between 71¾ and 74½ stations on 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 in the helicopter hangar between 71¾ and 74 stations on 1 deck looking to port from the starboard side showing the port lift operating chains and cogs. The refuelling system is on the right. Fire extinguishers are on the left and against the port bulkhead. A vertical steel ladder is on the left and beyond it is the door to the 4.5 inch handing room and crew's shelter.

Object Details

ID: N69745
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