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 hawser reel compartment between C and 5 stations on 2 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 hawser reel compartment between C and 5 stations on 2 deck looking forward and slightly to starboard showing three wire hawser reels on the centreline. Hanging against the starboard side is a large coil of rope. A coil of rope with a shackle at one end and a rove eye at the other is stowed against the port side and another coil of rope is in the awning stowage area behind timber battens in the stem.
Object Details
| ID: | N70048 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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