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 crew's 2D mess between 32 and 39 stations on the starboard side of 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 crew's 2D mess between 32 and 39 stations on the starboard side of 2 deck looking forward from 38 station showing two triple tier bunk units. A folding table and three tubular steel chairs are in the foreground. The rate badges on the sleeves of the jumpers hanging against the starboard side show this mess has telegraphists and radio operators in it.
Object Details
| ID: | N70189 |
|---|---|
| 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 74 mm |