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 transmitting station annexe between 45 and 50 stations on the port side of 3 deck looking into the starboard aft corner showing the gyro stabiliser type 3, mod. 1 on the right. A fire extinguisher, an automatic emergency lantern, a telephone handset, an air bottle and the gyro stabiliser contactor panel are against the starboard bulkhead. Coats are draped on either side of the air bottle. A vertical format negative.