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 4.5 inch magazine and shell room between 73½ and 76 stations on the centreline of 3 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 4.5 inch magazine and shell room between 73½ and 76 stations on the centreline of 3 deck looking to starboard from aft end showing the door to the magazine and an ammunition hoist on the right. On the deck are boxes containing portable saluting guns. Against the starboard bulkhead are five 4.5 inch drill shells and a drinking water tank. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N70151
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: 84 mm x 62 mm
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