The Type 81 general purpose frigate Eskimo (1961) in No. 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard during her 1971-1974 modernisation. In the battery charging room between 48 and 50 stations on the centreline of 01 deck.
On board the Type 81 general purpose frigate Eskimo (1961) in No. 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard during her 1971-1974 modernisation. The photographer is in the battery charging room between 48 and 50 stations on the centreline of 01 deck looking to port and aft showing the charging board, a boric acid storage box and the lead lined tray against the port bulkhead. Two large batteries are under the charging board and emergency lanterns are under the worktop. A blackboard is against the aft bulkhead. A Canning stoneware receptacle is on the deck. A vertical format negative.
Object Details
| ID: | N67810 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Eskimo (1961) |
| Date made: | December 1973 - 3 January 1974 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |