On board the type 81 general purpose frigate HMS Nubian (1960) alongside South Railway Jetty in Portsmouth Dockyard prior to commissioning. The port single Mark 9 40 mm Bofors L70 gun mounting.

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 on the port side of 01 deck at 50 station looking aft and slightly to port showing the single Mark 9 L70 bofors gun mounting trained aft. Abaft it are the davits for the 25 feet motor cutter. The masts of the Victory (1765) can be seen in the background.

Object Details

ID: N70546
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: 63 mm x 62 mm
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