The Type 81 general purpose frigate Eskimo (1961) in No. 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard during her 1971-1974 modernisation. In the seamen's mess between 50 and 56 stations in the middle and port side of 3 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 seamen's mess between 50 and 56 stations in the middle and port side of 3 deck looking into the port aft corner of the sitting out area showing a settee bench in the corner with a cupboard, a bookshelf and a mirror above it. Two science fiction books titled 'Children of the Lens' and 'Triplanetary' by E.E. Doc Smith are on the bookshelf. Christmas decorations are under the deckhead.
Object Details
| ID: | N68115 |
|---|---|
| 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 |