The Type 12 frigate HMS Berwick (1959). In the sonar instrument compartment between 12½ and 16 stations on 3 deck.
On board the Type 12 frigate HMS Berwick (1959) alongside the south wall in No.3 basin at Chatham Dockyard, near the end of her modernization which commenced 4 December 1967 and completed 4 June 1971. The photographer is in the sonar instrument compartment between 12½ and 16 stations on 3 deck looking to port from 15½ station showing an asdic type 177 junction box, three wooden cupboards for test equipment, an automatic emergency lantern, a radiator fuse box, a fire extinguisher and two hand-wheel valves labelled G and H. A vertical format negative.
Object details
| ID: | N67430 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Historic Photographs |
| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Berwick (1959) |
| Date made: | February - 12 March 1971 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Collection |