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 paint room and inflammables store between 10 and 16 stations on the starboard side of 2 deck looking aft and to starboard showing racks of open shelves with a drawer and cupboard unit in the foreground. Tins of various paints and inflammable liquids are on the deck and shelves, including marine grade varnish, primer for flight deck, turpentine and dicloromethane paint remover.