On board the type 81 general purpose frigate HMS Nubian (1960) alongside South Railway Jetty in Portsmouth Dockyard prior to commissioning. In the commanding officer's day cabin between 46½ and 49 stations on the starboard side of 1 deck.

On board the type 81 general purpose frigate HMS Nubian (1960) alongside South Railway Jetty in Portsmouth Dockyard prior to commissioning on 9 October 1962. The photographer is in the commanding officer's day cabin between 46½ and 49 stations on the starboard side of 1 deck looking aft showing an electric fire and two small tables against the ship's side. A drop-leaf table, a coffee table and upholstered chairs are in the centre. A double pedestal desk with a triple door bookcase above is against the aft bulkhead. An automatic emergency lantern is by the side of the door.