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 looking aft from just to port of the centreline of 1 deck abaft the after superstructure, showing the Limbo mortar well on 2 deck. The projectile davit and the side refuse chute are stowed to port of the well on 1 deck. Liferafts and a cordage reel are under canvas at the end of 1 deck.

Object details

ID: N66354
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