Yarmouth (1959) on launch day.
A 2¼ square roll film negative. Mrs Maureen Catherine Allan standing at the foot of the steps on the launch platform in the East Yard of John Brown & Co Ltd's shipyard at Clydebank, after naming and launching the Type 12 frigate Yarmouth (1959). Alongside her is Lord Aberconway, the Chairman of the shipbuilders. He is dressed in a suit, company tie and bowler hat and is holding an umbrella.
Object details
| ID: | N66170 |
|---|---|
| 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; McLaren, Charles Melville |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |