The type 81 general purpose frigate HMS Zulu (1962) in No. 1 dry dock in Rosyth Dockyard during a lengthy refit which was completed in December 1974. The propeller shaft, 'A' bracket, rope guards, cone plates and propeller.

The type 81 general purpose frigate HMS Zulu (1962) in No. 1 dry dock in Rosyth Dockyard during a lengthy refit which was completed in December 1974. The photographer is standing on the floor of the dock looking to starboard and slightly aft at the propeller shaft, 'A' bracket cone plates, rope guards and five bladed propeller. Scaffolding is erected around the shaft. Diver's search lines are painted on the hull.

Object Details

ID: N69859
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Zulu (1962)
Date made: 1-4 October 1974
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 62 mm x 62 mm