The Type 12 frigate HMS Falmouth (1959). In the sick bay between 58¾ and 61½ stations on 2 deck.
On board the Type 12 frigate HMS Falmouth (1959) alongside the Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd fitting out berth at Wallsend on the River Tyne between 1 and 25 July 1961. The photographer is in the sick bay between 58¾ and 61½ stations on 2 deck looking to starboard from the doorway showing a refrigerator on the left with a sterilizer on it and the operating table beyond it. Two swinging cots are close to the starboard side. Against the aft bulkhead are a bedding cupboard with another cupboard above it, and two patient's kit lockers. A clock on the forward bulkhead is reading 3.50.
Object Details
| ID: | N65714 |
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| Collection: | Historic Photographs |
| Type: | Sheet film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Falmouth (1959) |
| Date made: | July 1961 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Collection |