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. At 67 station on the port side of 1 deck looking aft and to starboard showing the Limbo mortar.
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 looking aft and to starboard from 67 station on the port side of 1 deck showing the Limbo mortar trained to starboard. The helicopter hangar is abaft the mortar well. The ship is berthed starboard side to the jetty and the aircraft carrier Hermes (1953) is berthed alongside Middle Slip Jetty in the background. A vertical format negative.
Object Details
| ID: | N70411 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Ashanti (1959); Hermes (1953) |
| Date made: | Before December 1969 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 78 mm x 62 mm |