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 junior rates and marines mess between 50 and 56 stations on 3 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 junior rates and marines mess between 50 and 56 stations on 3 deck looking forward from to port of the centreline at 55½ station showing two conjoined recreation areas. The nearest area has a settee bench, a coffee table, a tubular steel chair and a cupboard unit. A portable radio is on top of the cupboard. A notice board is between the two areas and on the notice board is a Defence Council Instructions (Royal Navy) dated 4 January 1974. A settee bench, cupboards and a tubular steel chair are in the furthest recreation area. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N70899
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: 78 mm x 62 mm