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 machinery control room between 59 and 61 stations on the centreline 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 machinery control room between 59 and 61 stations on the centreline of 2 deck looking forward showing the left and centre consoles which mainly control the steam turbine machinery but have some controls for the combined machinery, including the shaft speed and direction indicator, the revolution order receiver and the engine order receiver/transmitter. A vertical format negative.
Object Details
| ID: | N70255 |
|---|---|
| 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: 74 mm x 62 mm |