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 CPOs mess on the starboard side of 2 deck between 56½ and 61½ stations. The photographer is looking forward and to starboard showing kit lockers on the left with a noticeboard and a litter bin fixed to the side of the lockers. A fireplace is on the forward bulkhead and in the starboard forward corner is an overcase locker above a cleaning gear locker. A bookcase and letter rack are on the ship's side. In the right foreground is a settee bunk with the bunk in the sleeping position. An open scuttle is above the bunk. A folding table is by the settee.
Object details
| ID: | N66519 |
|---|---|
| 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 |