On board the type 81 general purpose frigate HMS Ashanti (1959) alongside the fitting out berth at the Yarrow & Co Ltd shipyard at Scotstoun, Glasgow. In the gyro compass room between 47¼ and 49 stations on the centreline of 3 deck.
On board the type 81 general purpose frigate HMS Ashanti (1959) alongside the fitting out berth at the Yarrow & Co Ltd shipyard at Scotstoun, Glasgow. The photographer is in the gyro compass room between 47¼ and 49 stations on the centreline of 3 deck looking to starboard and aft showing the gyro compass in the foreground. Against the starboard bulkhead are the A.G.M.C. console (transmitter No. 2), the compass retransmission unit and the master transmitter. Against the aft bulkhead are two amplifiers, a starter and a bench with a change over switch under it.
Object Details
| ID: | N70011 |
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| Type: | Sheet film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Ashanti (1959) |
| Date made: | November 1961 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 100 mm x 125 mm |