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  • ANTI SUBMARINE WARFARE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR, TWO NEW CLASSES OF DESTROYER, DECEMBER 1943 ANTI SUBMARINE WARFARE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR, TWO NEW CLASSES OF DESTROYER, DECEMBER 1943

    part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Mason, H A (Lt)

    View of a line of destroyers at sea in the North Atlantic when on anti-submarine patrol. Those which are visible include HMS VENUS (nearest to the camera) and HMS SAVAGE beyond.

  • ON BOARD THE DESTROYER HMS FURY OFF ICELAND, 1942. ON BOARD THE DESTROYER HMS FURY OFF ICELAND, 1942.

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

    The cruiser HMS TRINIDAD as seen from HMS FURY in the North Atlantic during an Arctic convoy escort patrol. HMS TRINIDAD is dazzle-painted.

  • REFUELLING AT SEA IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC, 9 MARCH 1942 REFUELLING AT SEA IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC, 9 MARCH 1942

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

    The British destroyer HMS FURY refuels from the cruiser HMS TRINIDAD despite heavy seas and falling snow.

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

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

    Preparing 18 inch torpedoes to be loaded into Fairey Albacores on the flight deck of HMS VICTORIOUS. The torpedoes are being moved on dollies from their store to the flight deck. The starboard wing of a Fairey Albacore waiting to receive its payload can...

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

    part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Oulds, D C (Lt)

    The undercarriage of this Fairey Swordfish of 816 Squadron, Fleet Air Arm collapsed after the pilot landed on too heavily owing to the deck of HMS TRACKER pitching violently whilst she was sailing in the North Atlantic. Note the crowd of men preparing to...

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

    part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Oulds, D C (Lt)

    A general view of the engine room of HMS TRACKER whilst she is sailing in the north Atlantic. She is turbine driven. Three of her crew can be seen helping to operate the machinery.

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

    part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Oulds, D C (Lt)

    The electrical control panel in HMS TRACKER being inspected by a member of the crew whilst the escort carrier is sailing in the north Atlantic.

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

    part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Oulds, D C (Lt)

    The Senior Medical Officer of HMS TRACKER examining a rating with a stethoscope in the sick bay whilst the escort carrier is sailing in the north Atlantic.

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

    part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Oulds, D C (Lt)

    A general view of the engine room of HMS TRACKER whilst she is sailing in the north Atlantic. She is turbine driven. Three of her crew can be seen helping to operate the machinery.

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

    part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Oulds, D C (Lt)

    One of the ratings of HMS TRACKER who had his foot injured when an aircraft ran over him, receiving the best of attention in the sick bay on board whilst the escort carrier is sailing in the North Atlantic.

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