On board the type 81 general purpose frigate HMS Tartar (1960) in Portsmouth Dockyard between November 1973 and April 1974 during a refit. In the main communications office between 41 and 45 stations on the port side of 2 deck.

On board the type 81 general purpose frigate HMS Tartar (1960) in Portsmouth Dockyard between November 1973 and April 1974 during a refit. The photographer is in the main communications office between 41 and 45 stations on the port side of 2 deck looking forward and to port from 44 station showing Tactical Bay 4 equipped with a Powquip teleprinter and two Plessey Electronics terminal telegraph voice frequency units, Tactical Bay 5 equipped with two Powquip teleprinters, Bay 6 equipped with a Powquip teleprinter and a CJC aerial selection unit and the machine crypto bay with a paper shredder on it. In the port forward corner is the general purpose bay equipped with a B40 CAY receiver and a B41 CAZ receiver.

Object Details

ID: N70868
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Tartar (1960)
Date made: Between November 1973 and April 1974
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 62 mm x 76 mm