Yarmouth (1959) on board views on completion

A 2¼ square roll film negative. A deck view of the Type 12 frigate Yarmouth (1959) alongside the south-east corner of the fitting out basin in John Brown & Co Ltd's shipyard at Clydebank. The photographer is on a crane on the quayside close alongside the Limbo mortar well looking to starboard showing Nos. 1 and 2 Limbo mortars in the well on 2 deck. The liferafts and cordage reels on the port and starboard sides of 1 deck have canvas covers.

Object details

ID: N66310
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: 1960-03
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London