An image showing 'PM2999_42A; On board the frigate Rapid (1942) in a dry dock at Glasgow during hull cleaning by Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd. Looking aft from the ladder at the aft end of 1 deck at frame 75 showing the whole of the quarterdeck with the16 feet fast motor boat on its chocks on the left. The acid container is next to the motor boat and abaft the boat is the bathythermograph. The two unifoxer winches are clearly seen. Negative number PM2999_41A is similar.'

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On board the frigate Rapid (1942) in a dry dock at Glasgow during hull cleaning by Alexander Stephen & Sons of Linthouse.

On board the frigate Rapid (1942) in a dry dock at Glasgow during hull cleaning by Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd. Looking aft from the ladder at the aft end of 1 deck at frame 75 showing the whole of the quarterdeck with the16 feet fast motor boat on its chocks on the left. The acid container is next to the motor boat and abaft the boat is the bathythermograph. The two unifoxer winches are clearly seen. Negative number PM2999/41A is similar.

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Object details

ID:	PM2999/42A
Type:	Negative
Materials:	Cellulose acetate negative; Polyester negative
Display location:	Not on display
Vessels:	Rapid (1942)
Date made:	early June 1954
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 35 mm x 38 mm