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 steering gear compartment between 85 and 95 stations on 2 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 steering gear compartment between 85 and 95 stations on 2 deck looking to port andslightly up in the forward end showing shelves, wire fronted storage and air cylinders against the port side of the ship. Deep diving suits are in one of the wire cages. Nests of drawers and a wire fronted shelf are against the forward bulkhead.

Object Details

ID: N70157
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 78 mm