On board the type 81 general purpose frigate HMS Nubian (1960) alongside South Railway Jetty in Portsmouth Dockyard prior to commissioning. In the operations room between 41½ and 45½ stations on 1 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 operations room between 41½ and 45½ stations on 1 deck looking forward on the starboard side showing the door to the asdic control room with a fire extinguisher alongside it. On the left is a desk equipped with a morse key and a telephone exchange unit. The perspex fleet state board is hanging against the forward bulkhead and the signal filing board is to the right of the desk. On the right is a desk equipped with four telephone handsets and with a visual display unit and radar circuit control units by the side.

Object Details

ID: N70501
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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