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 operations room between 41½ and 45½ stations on 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 operations room between 41½ and 45½ stations on 1 deck looking aft and to port from 43½ station showing the J.W. display L.A.P. in the right foreground. The J.W. display G.A.P. has a Powquip teleprinter above it and a visual display unit next to it.. Under the deckhead are a number of communications units. The aircraft stateboard, resistance boxes, junction boxes and a relay unit are against the aft bulkhead. An illuminated stateboard is on the left. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N70381
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