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 the starboard side at 54½ station showing kit lockers on the right. On the left are a greatcoat cupboard with smaller lockers above it, a triple tier bunk unit and two kit lockers with a suitcase rack above. A Scrabble game is on top of the suitcase rack. A mirror and an automatic emergency lantern are against the forward bulkhead. A vertical format negative.