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 mess between 67 and 73 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 mess between 67 and 73 stations on 3 deck looking forward from the centreline at 71½ station showing a triple tier bunk unit on the left. On the right are the backs of a greatcoat cupboard and a stack of kit lockers and fixed to these backs are coat hooks, a letter rack and two electric irons. Stuck to the side of the greatcoat cupboard is a poster reproduced from the OZ magazine 47 of April 1973 showing a cartoon of Enoch Powell on a pogo stick with the headline "Revealed! Enoch's send 'em home brainwave". A small locker with Courage bar counter cloths on it is in the right foreground. A vertical format negative.
Object Details
| ID: | N70944 |
|---|---|
| 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: 71 mm x 62 mm |
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