On board the type 81 general purpose frigate HMS Ashanti (1959) alongside North Corner Jetty in Portsmouth Dockyard during her September 1968 to April 1970 refit. The photographer is in the wardroom between 50 and 56 stations on the port side of 1 deck looking forward and to starboard showing the wardroom table set athwartships. A long sideboard is against the forward bulkhead to the left of the open door and an automatic emergency lantern, a notice board and a napkin holder are to the right of the door. A coffee machine is on a table in the corner and a framed photograph of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II is hanging on the starboard bulkhead.