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• HOW THE ROYAL NAVY CLEARED THE SCHELDT TO ANTWERP. 20 TO 30 NOVEMBER 1944, ANTWERP. THE ROYAL NAVY SWEEPING THE SCHELDT CHANNEL CLEAR OF MINES TO ALLOW ACCESS TO ANTWERP.

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Hampton, J A (Lt)

  The first coaster entering Antwerp Docks.

• HOW THE ROYAL NAVY CLEARED THE SCHELDT TO ANTWERP. NOVEMBER 1944, ON BOARD A MMS AND AT TERNEUZEN AND ANTWERP. MINESWEEPING OPERATIONS IN THE RIVER SCHELDT TO ALLOW ACCESS INTO ANTWERP.

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Hampton, J A (Lt)

  A mine exploding in the estuary of the River Scheldt.

• HOW THE ROYAL NAVY CLEARED THE SCHELDT TO ANTWERP. NOVEMBER 1944, ON BOARD A BYMS AND AT TERNEUZEN AND ANTWERP. MINESWEEPING OPERATIONS IN THE RIVER SCHELDT TO ALLOW ACCESS INTO ANTWERP.

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Hampton, J A (Lt)

  Motor Minesweepers at work sweeping the River Scheldt and entrances to Antwerp.

• HOW THE ROYAL NAVY CLEARED THE SCHELDT TO ANTWERP. NOVEMBER 1944, ON BOARD A BYMS AND AT TERNEUZEN AND ANTWERP. MINESWEEPING OPERATIONS IN THE RIVER SCHELDT TO ALLOW ACCESS INTO ANTWERP.

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Hampton, J A (Lt)

  Sailors hoisting up the float after a sweep had parted on an under-water obstruction.

• HOW THE ROYAL NAVY CLEARED THE SCHELDT TO ANTWERP. NOVEMBER 1944, TERNEUZEN. MINESWEEPING OPERATIONS IN THE RIVER SCHELDT TO ALLOW ACCESS INTO ANTWERP.

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Hampton, J A (Lt)

  Sappers clearing a path through the land mines on shore so that Naval personnel can move their sweep whilst clearing the docks of sea-mines.

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Navy official photographer

  British and American cadets walk out to their machines at Bunker Hill, Indiana, where they start off training together as pilots for the naval air arm of both the British and American navies. A row of Boeing Stearman Kaydet training aircraft can just be...

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Coote, R G G (Lt)

  Fairey Fireflies (1771 Squadron), Fairey Barracudas (828 Squadron), and Supermarine Seafires (880 Squadron) of the Fleet Air Arm on the flight deck of HMS IMPLACABLE warming up ready to make strike on enemy shipping at the entrance to Alten Fjord, Norway.

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Navy official photographer

  Royal Marines of HMS KENYA dashing ashore as their wooden hulled assault craft touch down on the beach at Cheduba, South of Ramree, Burma. Note the small ladder hanging over the front of the boat so the men can disembark. Royal Marines of the East Indies...

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Navy official photographer

  Burmese islanders helping to unload stores after the beach had been secured at Cheduba , South of Ramree, Burma. Royal Marines of the East Indies Fleet made a successful landing on Cheduba Island under protection of a bombardment by cruisers and...

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Parnall, C H (Lt) 1945-02-20

  On board HMS BAYNTUN, a Captain class frigate of the 10th Escort Group as she returns to Londonderry, Northern Ireland after a succesfull patrol. U-Boat wreckage being carried ashore from HMS BAYNTUN in mail bags at Londonderry, Northern Ireland.