On board the type 81 general purpose frigate HMS Nubian (1960) alongside South Railway Jetty in Portsmouth Dockyard prior to commissioning. In the main wireless office and main signal office between 41 and 45 stations on the port side of 2 deck.

On board the type 81 general purpose frigate HMS Nubian (1960) alongside South Railway Jetty in Portsmouth Dockyard prior to commissioning on 9 October 1962. The photographer is in the main wireless office and main signal office between 41 and 45 stations on the port side of 2 deck looking aft. Against the ship's side are positions equipped with B40 CAY and B41 CAZ receivers, Powquip teleprinters and transmitter auto units. Against the starboard bulkhead are three desks, the nearest is equipped with a power unit under and a 618 unit above, the middle desk has a CAS unit above it and the third desk has a control circuit exchange above it. Against the aft bulkhead are a CUJ/3 with EAK unit, a CUJ/2 with EAH unit, a CUJ/2 and test rack unit and a CUJ 692 unit.

Object Details

ID: N70431
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Nubian (1960)
Date made: Before 8 October 1962
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 62 mm x 90 mm
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