On board the type 81 general purpose frigate HMS Tartar (1960) alongside South Railway Jetty in Portsmouth Dockyard between November 1973 and April 1974 during a refit. The AKE(1) aerial for the Type 965(M) long range air search radar at the head of the mainmast.

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 looking aft and up at the AKE(1) bedstead aerial for the Type 965(M) long range air search radar at the head of the mainmast. Above the bedstead is the IFF Mk 10 AMB aerial. The ship is berthed alongside the South Railway Jetty.

Object Details

ID: N71104
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 75 mm