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Object description
Prints produced from a selection of negatives of images taken for the annual Royal Navy photograph competition, 'The Peregrine Trophy'. These prints are from various years and include: Switsure Class submarine HMS SCEPTRE under way on River Clyde (1995); Type 42 Destroyer HMS CARDIFF at sea with HMS BIRMINGHAM and other unidentified Type 42 astern (1997); sailors of the Russian Navy Black Sea Fleet (Chernomorsky Flot) with sailors of HMS CORNWALL, probably in St Petersburg; image entitled 'Contact Bearing 045' of radarman at his plotting board in a helicopter; Royal Marine Griffon 2000 TD hovercraft at sea; HMS GLASGOW and HMRY BRITANNIA transfer personnel via jackstay; offshore patrol vessel HMS DUMBARTON CASTLE at anchor; Westland Sea King HAR.3 helicopter in service with the Royal Air Force Air Sea Rescue sillouetted during sunset; a Grifin HT1 helicopter of the Defence Helicopter Flying School in flight from RAF Shawbury; SEPECAT Jaguar GR1A (XX745 'D') of No 16 Squadron RAF in inverted flight above the highlands of Scotland; British Aerospace Harrier GR.1 of No 20 Squadron RAF (ZD345 '12') in vertical up flight; Eurofighter 2000 (ZH588) in flight; Royal Marine Commando being embraced by a child, possibly in Sierra Leone; submarine (unknown) underway on the River Clyde; Royal Marines in a Rigid Inflatable Boat on the River Clyde; 2 Royal Marines in Rigid Inflatable Boats on the River Clyde alongside Hunt class minesweeper HMS ATHERSTONE; a view of the navigator of a SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 (unknown squadron) - alongside are at least three further Jaguar GR.1 aircraft (226 OCU and No 54 Squadron RAF on the starboard side and two on the port side (reflected in visor); Royal Marine Band playing outside the Winter Palace in St Petersburg; survey vessel HMS SCOTT; Trafalgar class submarine on the surface leaving Gibraltar harbourl Trafalgar class submarine sailing past Gibraltar as she enters the Mediterranean; Firefighters entering a house on fire; Westland Sea King HC4 hovering above the flight deck of an unidentifed naval vessel about to lift a pallet; Filed Gun crew practising (possibly Portsmouth Team at HMS EXCELLENT); lowering an unmanned submersible from a mine countermeasures ship; Vanguard class ballistic missile submarine underway on the surface of the River Clyde sillouetted under a cloudy sky; cruise liner RMS QUEEN ELIZABETH II passes an unidentified Type 42 Destroyer.