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 communications control room (receiving) between 41 and 43 stations on the port side of 3 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 communications control room (receiving) between 41 and 43 stations on the port side of 3 deck looking to port at the forward end showing two stacks of cartons of Kado teleprinter rolls against the forward bulkhead with CJD No. 1 and No. 2 units pulled out in the port forward corner above a locker. Other cabinets are on the left. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N70293
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