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 conversion machinery and radar power room between 45 and 48 stations on the starboard side of 4 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 conversion machinery and radar power room between 45 and 48 stations on the starboard side of 4 deck looking aft from 45½ station on the port side showing two motor generators on the deck on the left. Another motor generator is on the centre and against the port bulkhead are an excitation unit, two voltage regulators, a choke unit and a filter unit. Against the aft bulkhead are two transformers, two fuse panels, a starter, a main broadcast loudspeaker, an automatic emergency lantern and an automatic change over switch. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N70322
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: 75 mm x 62 mm
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