On board the type 81 general purpose frigate HMS Zulu (1962) in Rosyth Dockyard during a lengthy refit which was completed in December 1974. In the junior rates and marines 3G mess between 50 and 56 stations on 3 deck.

On board the type 81 general purpose frigate HMS Zulu (1962) in Rosyth Dockyard during a lengthy refit which was completed in December 1974. The photographer is in the junior rates and marines 3G mess between 50 and 56 stations on 3 deck looking aft and up in one corner showing a notice board with a police light above it, a remote control for the sound reproduction equipment loudspeaker and a clock reading four o'clock. Prominent on the notice board is an instruction "Look again. Only blue suits and pussers burbs are to be hung in coat locker. If there is enough room left then civvies will be considered. All civvies to be removed now."

Object Details

ID: N69955
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Zulu (1962)
Date made: Before 5 November 1974
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 61 mm x 62 mm
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