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 aft and to starboard from the centreline showing the two ammunition hoists with cartidge bottle racks and shell racks to starboard. On the deck are sacks and a box containing a portable saluting gun. Against the starboard bulkhead are 4.5 inch drill shells. A vertical format negative.
Object Details
| ID: | N70152 |
|---|---|
| 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: 77 mm x 62 mm |