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. In the wardroom between 50 and 56 stations on the port side of 1 deck.

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 aft and to port showing the lounge area with a large enclosed drinks unit against the ship's side. Armchairs and coffee tables are in the centre and a settee bench lines the bulkheads. A tape recorder is on the settee in the corner. A large ship's bell from the previous Ashanti (1938) is on deck on the left.

Object Details

ID: N70131
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Ashanti (1959)
Date made: Before December 1969
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 62 mm x 76 mm