Yarmouth (1959) on board views on completion

A half plate sheet film negative. On board 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. In the enclosed bridge on 01 deck looking aft and to starboard from the centre. On the right is a chart table with a fleet disposition board and an inclinometer above it. To the left of it is a Decca Navigator unit over a wooden box. A radiator is by the side of the open hatch leading down to 1 deck lobby. On the left is a range of communications tables with voice pipes and morse keys.

Object details

ID: N66370
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: Sheet 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