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 2N mess between 78 and 83 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 crew's 2N mess between 78 and 83 stations on 2 deck looking forward on the starboard side showing two triple tier bunk units on the left. A triple tier bunk unit is on the right with a folding table and two tubular steel chairs beyond it. Two ratings on the right are trying to keep out of photograph. Six kit lockers, two suitcase racks and a clock reading 10.49 are against the forward bulkhead.

Object Details

ID: N70238
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 73 mm
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