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 guided missile and small arms magazine between 45 and 48 stations on the port side of 4 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 guided missile and small arms magazine between 45 and 48 stations on the port side of 4 deck looking forward showing the deck fixings for the Seacat missiles. The door to the magazine is on the right and the magazine content board is fixed to it. A thermometer and specialist tools are fixed to the starboard bulkhead. Shelving for small arms ammunition, rocket flares and explosives is against the ship's side.
Object Details
| ID: | N70137 |
|---|---|
| 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 75 mm |
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