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 forward G.W.S. 21 Seacat ready use missile magazine between 50 and 52½ stations on the centreline of 01 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 forward G.W.S. 21 Seacat ready use missile magazine between 50 and 52½ stations on the centreline of 01 deck looking to port through the open starboard door showing a Seacat missile on its spigot. A tool box, bucket, paint pot and paint brush and other items are on the deck. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N70283
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: 76 mm x 62 mm