On board the type 81 general purpose frigate HMS Nubian (1960) alongside South Railway Jetty in Portsmouth Dockyard prior to commissioning. In the seamen's mess between 78 and 85 stations on 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 seamen's mess between 78 and 85 stations on 2 deck looking forward on the starboard side showing four triple tier bunk units against the ship's side. A stairway leading up to 1 deck and a hatch leading down to 3 deck are on the left with two triple tier bunks units and a row of kit lockers beyond them. Another two triple tier bunk units are in the centre background and four folding tables with seven tubular steel chairs are on the deck.

Object Details

ID: N70473
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 92 mm
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