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 sonar control room between 41 and 43 stations on the starboard side of 1 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 sonar control room between 41 and 43 stations on the starboard side of 1 deck looking aft and to starboard showing the range console, the depth console, a gyro compass bearing unit and an asdic type 170B junction box against the ship's side. Against the aft bulkhead are a sonar 170B main starter, range retransmission units and an automatic emergency lantern. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N70350
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: 77 mm x 62 mm