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 C.P.Os' and P.Os' dining hall between 50 and 55 stations on the starboard side of 2 deck looking forward and to port from 54½ station showing two tables laid up ready for a meal. Each table has tubular steel chairs alongside it. A dresser unit with plate shelves and cutlery drawers is on the left and a Verikold counter unit is on it. A folding table is in the entrance lobby and against the forward bulkhead are a cereal cupboard and a small shelf with a metal tray on it. A vertical format negative.