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• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Davies, F A (Lt)

  A marine crew mans the four barrelled two pounder Mark VIII 'pom-pom' gun of a battleship while on active service afloat in Scapa Flow.

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Davies, F A (Lt)

  Here a small group of Marines are taking PT exercise on the focsle of a battleship based at Scapa Flow next to one of the turrets.

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Davies, F A (Lt)

  The Right Reverend Frederic Llewelyn Deane, Bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney preaching the sermon on the deck of the flagship HMS KING GEORGE V during morning service at Scapa Flow.

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Davies, F A (Lt)

  The focsle of KING GEORGE V covered with snow whilst she was at sea in Arctic waters. Her forward 14 inch guns can be seen in the foreground.

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Davies, F A (Lt)

  The snow covered decks of HMS KING GEORGE V on Northern convoy duty. Often the decks were a foot deep in snow. Two of the ships 5.25 inch gun turrets can be seen beyond the sailor looking out to sea.

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Davies, F A (Lt)

  Sailors clearing the decks of snow on board HMS KING GEORGE V whilst she was in Arctic waters. Often the decks were a foot deep in snow. One of her 5.25 inch gun turrets can be seen in the background.

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Davies, F A (Lt)

  Hoisting a Supermarine Walrus amphibious aircraft aboard the battleship KING GEORGE V after it had completed a patrol over Northern waters during convoy duty.

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Davies, F A (Lt)

  Starboard two pounder pom-pom guns of HMS HOWE flashing fire during a winter patrol in the Atlantic. HMS BERWICK is in the background. Photograph taken from the battleship KING GEORGE V.

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Davies, F A (Lt)

  Captain C T M Pizey, CB, DSO, addressing his ship's company on the deck of HMS TYNE based at Scapa Flow before his departure to take up a command at the Admiralty.

• THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Davies, F A (Lt)

  HMSM SPITEFUL taking in a torpedo from a supply ship at Scapa Flow. A view looking down from the supply ship. The torpedo is just entering the ammunition hatch.