The Type 81 general purpose frigate Eskimo (1961) in No. 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard during her 1971-1974 modernisation. In the stabiliser compartment between 53 and 56 stations on 4 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 stabiliser compartment between 53 and 56 stations on 4 deck looking to port from the starboard side at 55½ station showing the end of the main power unit is the left foreground. The main oil tank, a fuse panel and the gyro unit with a servo oil tank above it are against the aft bulkhead. The ladder up to 3 deck is prominent. A vertical format negative.
Object details
| ID: | N68172 |
|---|---|
| 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 |