On board the type 81 general purpose frigate HMS Nubian (1960) alongside South Railway Jetty in Portsmouth Dockyard prior to commissioning. In the helicopter hangar between 72 and 75 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 helicopter hangar between 72 and 75 stations on 1 deck looking to port and slightly forward from the starboard side showing the door into the 4.5 inch handing room and crew shelter and the open door to the torpedo maintenance space on the left. The chain gear for the lift is prominent against the hangar bulkheads and a fire extinguisher is in the port aft corner.

Object Details

ID: N70506
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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