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  • THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

    part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Pelman, L (Lt)

    Members of HMSM URSULA's crew taking in stores, fresh vegetables etc at HMS DOLPHIN, home to the Royal Navy Submarine Service in Gosport after the submarine had to sail "blind" for six days and nights with her periscope smashed after being rammed by an...

  • THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

    part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Pelman, L (Lt)

    At Portsmouth ratings are on board HMS AJAX sat atop and painting the ship's 6 inch guns so as to get her into fighting trim in preparation for her next patrol.

  • THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

    part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Pelman, L (Lt)

    At Portsmouth ratings on board HMS AJAX are painting part of the ship so as to get her into fighting trim in preparation for her next patrol.

  • THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

    part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Pelman, L (Lt)

    The carol singing in full swing on board HMS STEVENSTONE, the First Lieutenant (Lieutenant P W Reid, RN) is playing the harmonium, while the Padre, the Rev C G Gardner, BS, BD RNVR conducts the singing. He is chaplain to destroyers and small craft in the...

  • THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

    part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Pelman, L (Lt)

    The crew of HMSM TRIBUNE inspect their gas masks on deck before going ashore at HMS DOLPHIN, home of the Royal Navy Submarine Service, Gosport.

  • THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

    part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Pelman, L (Lt)

    Carrying their belongings, the new draft of submarine ratings arrives at HMS DOLPHIN, in Gosport near Portsmouth, carrying their belongings in duffel bags and suit cases. They are going aboard HMS UNBENDING.

  • THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR: THE CAMPAIGN IN NORMANDY, JUNE 1944 THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR: THE CAMPAIGN IN NORMANDY, JUNE 1944

    part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Pelman, L (Lt)

    Mulberry Harbour, Arromanches: The arrival of the parts of the Mulberry Ports along with the sinking of the block ships to form a protective breakwater for the port and the sinking of the "Phoenixes" and "Whales" that make up the Mulberry. Here a 480...

  • THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR: THE CAMPAIGN IN NORMANDY, JUNE 1944 THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR: THE CAMPAIGN IN NORMANDY, JUNE 1944

    part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Pelman, L (Lt)

    Mulberry Harbour, Arromanches: The arrival of the parts of the Mulberry Ports along with the sinking of the block ships to form a protective breakwater for the port and the sinking of the "Phoenixes" and "Whales" that make up the Mulberry. Here a section...

  • PERSONNEL OF THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR PERSONNEL OF THE ROYAL NAVY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

    part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Pelman, L (Lt)

    Quarter length portrait of Chief Petty Officer H E Wallace standing next to the bell of HMS REVENGE. CPO Wallace is from Gosport, Hampshire and has 24 years naval service.

  • ON BOARD HMS ARISTOCRAT DURING THE ALLIED INVASION OF NORMANDY, 6 - 8 JUNE 1944 ON BOARD HMS ARISTOCRAT DURING THE ALLIED INVASION OF NORMANDY, 6 - 8 JUNE 1944

    part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Pelman, L (Lt)

    The merchant ship SS FLATHOUSE seen in Arromanche harbour shortly after the invasion of Normandy.

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