Yarmouth (1959) on launch day.
A 2¼ square roll film negative. Mrs Maureen Catherine Allan standing on the launch platform in the East Yard of John Brown & Co Ltd's shipyard at Clydebank, prior to naming and launching the Type 12 frigate Yarmouth (1959). She is being presented with a spray of carnations and freesias by a small girl. Mr Ronald Alexander Allan, DSO, OBE, MP, is watching with interest. See also negative number N66168.
Object details
| ID: | N66169 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Historic Photographs |
| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Portsmouth Dockyard Photographic Unit; John Brown & Company Ltd |
| Vessels: | Yarmouth (1959) |
| Date made: | 1959-03-23 |
| People: | Allan, Maureen Catherine; Allan, Robert Alexander |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |