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 50 and 56 stations on 3 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 50 and 56 stations on 3 deck looking to port and aft from the centreline at 54½ station showing three tables and eight tubular steel chairs close to the aft bulkhead. An ironing board, a litter bin, a loudspeaker, a tea cupboard, two bookshelves, a clock reading 05.25 and a tannoy speaker are against the aft bulkhead. Triple tier bunk units are against the ship's side, on the right and in the foreground.
Object Details
| ID: | N70516 |
|---|---|
| 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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