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 crew's galley and preparing space between 45 and 50 stations on the starboard side of 2 deck looking to starboard and slightly aft from 46 station on the port side showing the inside of the beef screen. A chopping block is just inside the door on the right. A milk churn, large tins of flour and sugar, cartons of sprouts and other produce and trays of wrapped meat joints are in the store. A vertical format negative.