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 passageway between 16 and 32 stations on the port side of 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 passageway between 16 and 32 stations on the port side of 2 deck looking forward from 29 station showing the hatch down to 3 deck in the foreground with fuse panels above it. The door to the crew's W.Cs is in the starboard bulkhead and further forward is the hatch to the hull outfit 15 (asdic type 170) trunk. Under the deckhead are the exhaust and supply fans in the ventilation trunking. The crew's bathroom is on the left. The watertight door at 16 station is open and a change over switch and connection box is next to it. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N70062
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: 125 mm x 100 mm