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 ship's and supply office on 3 deck between 32¼ and 35½ stations. The photographer is looking forward and slightly to starboard. The door to the office is on the right and it is fitted with a hinged service counter. An emergency lamp is to the left of the door and a stack of parcels is on the deck. Two desks are against the forward bulkhead, one has a sliding door cupboard above it and the other has two pigeon hole racks above it. A Pye calender is on the inboard bulkhead above the desk.

Object details

ID: N66575
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