On board the type 81 general purpose frigate HMS Nubian (1960) alongside South Railway Jetty in Portsmouth Dockyard prior to commissioning. The aft 4.5 inch gun and the quarterdeck at 76 to 95 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 on the starboard side of 01 deck looking aft and slightly to port from 76 station on 01 deck showing the aft 4.5 inch gun and the quarterdeck at 76 to 95 stations on 1 deck. A heavy duty winch is in the foreground. The ship is berthed port side to the jetty and a Bar class boom defence vessel can be seen by Kings Stairs in the background.

Object Details

ID: N70551
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 62 mm
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