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Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Royal Navy Ships HMS Invincible Aircraft Carrier sailing in the Northern Atlantic

Royal Navy Ships HMS Invincible Aircraft Carrier sailing in the Northern Atlantic October 1985

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: A Fleet Air Arm Sea Harrier prepares to take off from the flight deck of HMS Invincible

A Fleet Air Arm Sea Harrier prepares to take off from the flight deck of HMS Invincible October 1985

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Conqueror submarine returns to Faslane Holy Loch after sinking Argentine battleship

HMS Conqueror submarine returns to Faslane Holy Loch after sinking Argentine battleship General Belgrano South Atlantic Falklands War, July 1982

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Ships Royal Nany Aircraft Carrier HMS Victorious 1959 Royal Navy

Ships Royal Nany Aircraft Carrier HMS Victorious 1959 Royal Navy. Aircraft Carrier HMS Victorious with her complement of Scimitars and Sea Venoms on her deck © Mirrorpix

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Aircraft HMS Ark Royal Fleet Air Arm. McDonnell Douglas Phantom FG1 (F-4K

Aircraft HMS Ark Royal Fleet Air Arm. McDonnell Douglas Phantom FG1 (F-4K
Aircraft HMS Ark Royal Fleet Air Arm

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: The crew of HMS Sportsman pose on the deck of their submarine at a un-named Northern

The crew of HMS Sportsman pose on the deck of their submarine at a un-named Northern depot

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Anson during passing out trials in the North Sea. June 1942

HMS Anson during passing out trials in the North Sea. June 1942

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: 'Home again'pictures of the Royal Many submarine HMS Unrivalled which

"Home again"pictures of the Royal Many submarine HMS Unrivalled which
" Home again" pictures of the Royal Many submarine HMS Unrivalled which has just returned from a successful patrol in the Mediterranean Sea

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Vanguard which took the Royal Family on their tour of South Africa is escorted back

HMS Vanguard which took the Royal Family on their tour of South Africa is escorted back into Porstmouth Harbour by Motor Torpedeo Boats

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Birmingham a type 42 destroyer on route along the Bristol Channel

HMS Birmingham a type 42 destroyer on route along the Bristol Channel

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Big ships of the British Royal Navy fleet at exercise on the waters of the Mediterranean

Big ships of the British Royal Navy fleet at exercise on the waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Picture shows aircraft carrier HMS Formidable exercising with destroyers off Gibraltar

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Fleet Air Arm Supermarine Scimitar and Fairey Gannet aircraft on the flight deck of

Fleet Air Arm Supermarine Scimitar and Fairey Gannet aircraft on the flight deck of the Royal Navy Aircraft carrier The Ark Royal March 1965

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Captured German submarine U-1023 on show at West Bute Basin, Cardiff Docks

Captured German submarine U-1023 on show at West Bute Basin, Cardiff Docks, Circa July 1945

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: The latest type of motor torpedo boat in use by the Royal Navy

The latest type of motor torpedo boat in use by the Royal Navy, discharging her weapons during exercises in the English Channel during the Second World War. July 1940

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Clearance of an unexploded bomb in Hull during the Second World War

Clearance of an unexploded bomb in Hull during the Second World War. One of many dropped by the Luftwaffe on the city of Hull over three nights in May 1941

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Th British S-class submarine HMS Storm has returned to the United Kingdom after an

Th British S-class submarine HMS Storm has returned to the United Kingdom after an eventful and highly successful commission in the Far East

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Rodney shows her formidable 'teeth'. An unusual

HMS Rodney shows her formidable "teeth". An unusual
HMS Rodney shows her formidable " teeth". An unusual and impressive view of HMS Rodneys great 16in. guns. 15th May 1931

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Wallace a Shakespeare Class Flotilla Leader escort seen here in 1942 shortly after

HMS Wallace a Shakespeare Class Flotilla Leader escort seen here in 1942 shortly after Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh joined the ship as a sub lieutenant. Circa January 1942

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Fury leads the 8th destroyer flotilla during a fleet exercise close to Scapa Flow

HMS Fury leads the 8th destroyer flotilla during a fleet exercise close to Scapa Flow. Circa 1942

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Picture taken at a British base when the British Royal Navy submarine HMS Ultimatum

Picture taken at a British base when the British Royal Navy submarine HMS Ultimatum returned after a year of successful patrolling in the Mediterranean Sea where she sank a total of 6

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: British Royal Navy warship HMS Warspite, flagship of Admiral Sir James Somerville

British Royal Navy warship HMS Warspite, flagship of Admiral Sir James Somerville, commanding the Eastern Fleet in the Indian Ocean during the Second World War. September 1942

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Norfolk a County-class heavy cruiser Circa 1939

HMS Norfolk a County-class heavy cruiser Circa 1939

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: New recruits to the Royal Navy write their first letter home to tell their people of

New recruits to the Royal Navy write their first letter home to tell their people of their safe arrival at HMS Raleigh, the navys training barracks at Torpoint in Cornwall. 21st December 1942

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Suez Crisis 1956, The aircraft carriers HMS Theseus (nearest camera

Suez Crisis 1956, The aircraft carriers HMS Theseus (nearest camera) and HMS Bulwark docked at Portsmouth, In the background can be seen the cruiser HMS Glasgow July 1956

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: The Royal Navys aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious seen here under construction at

The Royal Navys aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious seen here under construction at the Swan Hunter Shipbuilders yard on the Tyne at Wallsend. 13th December 1977

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: The Flower class corvette HMS Camellia (K31) getting up steam before escorting a convoy

The Flower class corvette HMS Camellia (K31) getting up steam before escorting a convoy across the North Atlantic. December 1941

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Eagle The Royal Navy

HMS Eagle The Royal Navy

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Norfolk County Class Destroyer February 1974 sails under Tower Bridge during a visit

HMS Norfolk County Class Destroyer February 1974 sails under Tower Bridge during a visit to the Pool of London

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: View of the 8000 ton Royal Navy Mauritius class cruiser HMS Nigeria

View of the 8000 ton Royal Navy Mauritius class cruiser HMS Nigeria, during the Second World War. January 1942

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Rodney pennant number 29 was one of two Nelson-class battleships seen here at a fleet

HMS Rodney pennant number 29 was one of two Nelson-class battleships seen here at a fleet review prior to the second world war. Circa 1936

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: People waving at the visiting aircraft carrier HMS Centaur. Liverpool, Merseyside

People waving at the visiting aircraft carrier HMS Centaur. Liverpool, Merseyside. 14th August 1965

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Phantom pilot Lieutenant Commander Peter Marshall of the Fleet Air arm

Phantom pilot Lieutenant Commander Peter Marshall of the Fleet Air arm, with his four year old son Richard dressed in matching pilots uniform at the Royal Naval Air Station at Yeovilton, Somerset

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Ark Royal Aircraft Carrier March 1965 A Supermarine Scimitar is prepared before

HMS Ark Royal Aircraft Carrier March 1965 A Supermarine Scimitar is prepared before bing raised on to the flight deck of the Royal Navy Aircraft carrier The Ark Royal © Mirrorpix

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: John Payne of the British Navy warship HMS Gurkha during the Second World War

John Payne of the British Navy warship HMS Gurkha during the Second World War. Circa 1941

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: The fifteen inch guns of British Royal Navy warship HMS Warspite

The fifteen inch guns of British Royal Navy warship HMS Warspite, shelling German invasion coast positions on the Normandy coast during the Allied landings on D-Day during the Second World War

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Royal Navy destroyer HMS Faulknor at sea during the Second World War. Circa 1942

Royal Navy destroyer HMS Faulknor at sea during the Second World War. Circa 1942

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: A submarine crew line the decks as they await the Britannia

A submarine crew line the decks as they await the Britannia and the Queen for the Silver Jubilee Royal Navy Review. Lined up at Spithead for the Jubilee Review of the Fleet. 28th June 1977

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Vindictive an Arrogant class cruiser seen here prior to her raid on the Belgian port

HMS Vindictive an Arrogant class cruiser seen here prior to her raid on the Belgian port of Zeebrugge

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Vindictive an Arrogant class cruiser seen here on 24th April 1918 after she was in

HMS Vindictive an Arrogant class cruiser seen here on 24th April 1918 after she was in fierce action at Zeebrugge

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: The dreadnoughts HMS Superb and HMS Lion seen here at anchor in Lamlash bay off of Arran

The dreadnoughts HMS Superb and HMS Lion seen here at anchor in Lamlash bay off of Arran. 1st May 1914

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Victory the flagship of the fleet framed in an arch in Portsmouth dockyard

HMS Victory the flagship of the fleet framed in an arch in Portsmouth dockyard. March 1946

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Britains newest Aircraft Carrier HMS Hermes undergoing a speed trial 1959

Britains newest Aircraft Carrier HMS Hermes undergoing a speed trial 1959

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Ships RFA Fort Austin October 1985 re supplying the aircraft carrier Invincible in

Ships RFA Fort Austin October 1985 re supplying the aircraft carrier Invincible in the Northern Atlantic

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Cheering sailors and Wrens of the Royal Navy line the entrance to Gladstone dock in

Cheering sailors and Wrens of the Royal Navy line the entrance to Gladstone dock in Bootle

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Royal Navy fleet anchored in Torbay and floodlit in July 1969

Royal Navy fleet anchored in Torbay and floodlit in July 1969

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Lord Nelsons Flag ship HMS Victory which lead in the battle of Trafalgar

Lord Nelsons Flag ship HMS Victory which lead in the battle of Trafalgar. Circa 1975

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: The crew of the Thunderbolt Submarine. Picture with the crew is First Lieutenant J

The crew of the Thunderbolt Submarine. Picture with the crew is First Lieutenant J Stevens. The HMS Thunderbolt was formally called HMS Thetis

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: British Royal Navy submarine HMS Talisman returns home to HMS Forth

British Royal Navy submarine HMS Talisman returns home to HMS Forth, Holy Loch in Scotland, after a period of very successful service in Mediterranean waters

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: A sunken enemy ship lies in the harbour of Gaeta on the west coast of Italy near Rome

A sunken enemy ship lies in the harbour of Gaeta on the west coast of Italy near Rome during the Second World War. Circa May 1944

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: British Royal Navy submarine HMS Porpoise returns to its base in Portsmouth

British Royal Navy submarine HMS Porpoise returns to its base in Portsmouth, England after 14 serving 14 months in the Mediterranean

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: The HMS Thrasher Submarine aground in Falmouth Cornwall

The HMS Thrasher Submarine aground in Falmouth Cornwall. HMS Thrasher (N37) was a T-class submarine of the Royal Navy

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Wayland, a depot repair ship of the Royal Navy, pictured during the Second World War

HMS Wayland, a depot repair ship of the Royal Navy, pictured during the Second World War. January 1943

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS White Bear is one the Hydrographic survey vessels serving with the East Indies Fleet

HMS White Bear is one the Hydrographic survey vessels serving with the East Indies Fleet

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Wrens pictured as they join the HMS Brilliant for war duty. 8th October 1990

Wrens pictured as they join the HMS Brilliant for war duty. 8th October 1990

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: German airship Graf Zeppelin flies over Bristol docks and the destroyer HMS Warwick (D25

German airship Graf Zeppelin flies over Bristol docks and the destroyer HMS Warwick (D25) July 7 1932

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Major Andrew Milne inspects members of the Sea Cadets at the TS Kellington on the Tees at

Major Andrew Milne inspects members of the Sea Cadets at the TS Kellington on the Tees at Stockton during their annual inspection. 30th June 1998

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Katrina Duck (left) and Michelle Howley, two of the girls who are entering a beauty

Katrina Duck (left) and Michelle Howley, two of the girls who are entering a beauty contest at the Madison nightclub, to mark the four day visit of Middlesbroughs adopted ship, HMS Jupiter

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: A 15 Naval gun seen leaving The Royal Ordnance Works at Stoney Stanton Road Coventry

A 15 Naval gun seen leaving The Royal Ordnance Works at Stoney Stanton Road Coventry. Circa 1915

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Blyth shipbreaking firm Hughes Bolckow Ltd. working on the HMS Jutland, a 2

Blyth shipbreaking firm Hughes Bolckow Ltd. working on the HMS Jutland, a 2, 480-ton destroyer which was launched in 1946 by the late Ellen Wilkinson who was at that time MP for Jarrow

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Sub-Lieutenant David Bingham (l) receives the sword of honour in 1970 two years before

Sub-Lieutenant David Bingham (l) receives the sword of honour in 1970 two years before being jailed for selling secrets to the Russians to pay off debts. 14th March 1972

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Coronation Parade in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland, Saturday 30th May 1953

Coronation Parade in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland, Saturday 30th May 1953, ahead of next weeks Coronation Day, with Church Steeple Hall and Tower in background

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Captain W. R. Patterson, the captain of the Royal Navy battleship King George V which was

Captain W. R. Patterson, the captain of the Royal Navy battleship King George V which was
Captain W.R. Patterson, the captain of the Royal Navy battleship King George V which was was involved in the hunt for and pursuit of the German battleship Bismarck

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Famous brothers meet on land: Lieutenant General Sir Alan Cunningham of the British Army

Famous brothers meet on land: Lieutenant General Sir Alan Cunningham of the British Army, Commander-in-Chief of the British Middle East Command, with his older brother

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Billowing smoke marks the end of the ammunition ship Mary Luckenbach

Billowing smoke marks the end of the ammunition ship Mary Luckenbach, seen from the deck of the carrier HMS Avenger, during convoy PQ 18 to Russia. 13th September 1942

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Mechanics working on the British Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Argus inside the hangar

Mechanics working on the British Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Argus inside the hangar after it had completed 25 years of continuous service with the Royal Navy. September 1943

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: While at sea the British Royal Navy cruiser HMS Kenya received an urgent signal from

While at sea the British Royal Navy cruiser HMS Kenya received an urgent signal from the Australian destroyer " Norman" requesting the transfer of a member of her crew

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Men of the East Anglia Royal Observer Corps at sea with the Royal Navy

Men of the East Anglia Royal Observer Corps at sea with the Royal Navy. Picture taken 23rd April 1943

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: The German battleship Bismarck burns on the horizon approximately 350 miles west of

The German battleship Bismarck burns on the horizon approximately 350 miles west of Brest

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: A flak landing craft equipped with anti-air weaponry. October 1943

A flak landing craft equipped with anti-air weaponry. October 1943

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: The Fairey Swordfish biplane torpedo bomber, operated by the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal

The Fairey Swordfish biplane torpedo bomber, operated by the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy, in flight during the Second World War. Circa 1944

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Staff at a South Wales Naval Base during the Second World War, . 3rd April 1941

Staff at a South Wales Naval Base during the Second World War, . 3rd April 1941
Staff at a South Wales Naval Base during the Second World War, .3rd April 1941. Front Row left to right: Reverend A.W. Jayne, Lieutenant Commander E. Kirkpatrick-Crockett, Commander M.S

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Leading Air Mechanic George Shields of Crwys, Cardiff who served aboard the British Royal

Leading Air Mechanic George Shields of Crwys, Cardiff who served aboard the British Royal Navy aircraft Carrier HMS Ark Royal. November 1941

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: The passage of the convoy from the west to Malta on June 14 / 16 was under the command of

The passage of the convoy from the west to Malta on June 14 / 16 was under the command of
The passage of the convoy from the west to Malta on June 14/16 was under the command of Vice- Admiral Curtesis

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: A dummy Landing Craft Tank, Mk 11, of rigid construction designed by Messrs Cox & Co of

A dummy Landing Craft Tank, Mk 11, of rigid construction designed by Messrs Cox & Co of Watford Used as a decoy in South East Coast harbour when preparing for the Invasion of France

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: The Merchant Services Fighter United, an RAF operational aircraft unit based at Speke

The Merchant Services Fighter United, an RAF operational aircraft unit based at Speke Airport, have played one of the most daring parts in the war at sea and in the air

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: One of Britains X-Craft, a midget submarine. January 1944

One of Britains X-Craft, a midget submarine. January 1944

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Six soldiers back from Burma, all from Droitwich, Worcestershire

Six soldiers back from Burma, all from Droitwich, Worcestershire, enjoy a dinner at the Royal Exchange public house back in Droitwich

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Leander-class light cruiser HMS Ajax which served with the Royal Navy during World War II

Leander-class light cruiser HMS Ajax which served with the Royal Navy during World War II

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: German Uboat U744 seen being captured after being attacked for over 30 hours with depth

German Uboat U744 seen being captured after being attacked for over 30 hours with depth charges from HMS Icarus, and the following ships of the Canadian Escort Group; HMCS St

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: The British destroyer HMS Fury refuels from the cruiser HMS Trinidad despite heavy seas

The British destroyer HMS Fury refuels from the cruiser HMS Trinidad despite heavy seas and falling snow whilst on patrol in the North Atlantic. 9th March 1942

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: British Royal Navy submarine HMS Utmost returns home to HMS Forth

British Royal Navy submarine HMS Utmost returns home to HMS Forth, Holy Loch in Britain after 12 months of service in Mediterranean waters

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Women Royal Navy Service training at the rifle range during the Second World War

Women Royal Navy Service training at the rifle range during the Second World War. A group of Wrens taking aim during shooting practice. December 1940

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: In a Combined Operation on the night 27th and 28th February 1942

In a Combined Operation on the night 27th and 28th February 1942, joint forces of the Royal Navy

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Kelly returns to the River Tyne after being torpedoed off the coast of Norway

HMS Kelly returns to the River Tyne after being torpedoed off the coast of Norway on the 10th May 1940



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