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Royal Navy Collection (#10)

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: The battle ensign of HMS Mauritius crowning the night scene as the cruiser

The battle ensign of HMS Mauritius crowning the night scene as the cruisers six inch guns flash out in support of the Fifth Army and the Anzio beach head. Circa February 1944

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Resolution pennant number: 09 was one of five Revenge-class battleships seen here at

HMS Resolution pennant number: 09 was one of five Revenge-class battleships seen here at a fleet review prior to the second world war. Circa 1936

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Dorsetshire pennant number 40 a County-class heavy cruiser seen here prior to

HMS Dorsetshire pennant number 40 a County-class heavy cruiser seen here prior to the second world war. Circa 1933

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Glasgow C21, a Southampton-class light cruiser, seen here prior to the second world

HMS Glasgow C21, a Southampton-class light cruiser, seen here prior to the second world war. Circa September 1937

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Kenya was a Crown Colony-class cruiser seen here under attack by JU88 dive bombers

HMS Kenya was a Crown Colony-class cruiser seen here under attack by JU88 dive bombers during Operation Pedestal 13th August 1942

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Royal Navy motor anti submarine torpedo boats on patrol in the English Channel for German

Royal Navy motor anti submarine torpedo boats on patrol in the English Channel for German E-Boats. Circa January 1942

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Barham was a Queen Elizabeth-class battleship seen here transiting the Suez Canal

HMS Barham was a Queen Elizabeth-class battleship seen here transiting the Suez Canal. Circa January 1936

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Cornwall, pennant number 56, a County-class heavy cruiser seen here leaving Devonport

HMS Cornwall, pennant number 56, a County-class heavy cruiser seen here leaving Devonport dockyard 14th May 1928

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Sunfish seen here shortly after re-floating of a sand bank in Sand Down Bay

HMS Sunfish seen here shortly after re-floating of a sand bank in Sand Down Bay, Isle of Wight. 3rd March 1939

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Renown seen here in Kingston harbour, Jamaica with the Duke

HMS Renown seen here in Kingston harbour, Jamaica with the Duke and Duchess of York aboard. Circa January 1927

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Nelson (pennant number: 28) seen here at a fleet review prior to the second world war

HMS Nelson (pennant number: 28) seen here at a fleet review prior to the second world war. Circa 1936

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: HMS Hermes, the Royal Navys first purpose built aircraft carrier

HMS Hermes, the Royal Navys first purpose built aircraft carrier, seen here at a fleet review. 28th July 1928

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Two Southampton Class Cruisers, un-named seen here on exercises Circa 1940

Two Southampton Class Cruisers, un-named seen here on exercises Circa 1940

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: The crews of HMS Ajax and Exeter at the Guildhall Plymouth for a civic luncheon

The crews of HMS Ajax and Exeter at the Guildhall Plymouth for a civic luncheon. Following the ships return from the South Atlantic

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Members of the Ajax crew wait for their daily rum ration shortly after their arrival in

Members of the Ajax crew wait for their daily rum ration shortly after their arrival in Devonport. Following the ships return from the South Atlantic

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: HMS Cherwell a Royal Navy fishery protection trawler seen here docking at Victoria Dock

HMS Cherwell a Royal Navy fishery protection trawler seen here docking at Victoria Dock, Aberdeen. 12th March 1936. During the forthcoming war the boat was used as a harbour boom defence vessel

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: The crews of HMS Ajax and Exeter parade through Bedford Street

The crews of HMS Ajax and Exeter parade through Bedford Street, Plymouth on their way to the Guildhall. Following the ships return from the South Atlantic

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: The crews of HMS Ajax and Exeter on Horse Guards Parade give three cheers for the king

The crews of HMS Ajax and Exeter on Horse Guards Parade give three cheers for the king following and inspection by King George VI

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Young cadets from HMS Worcester formed the choir for the annual service of the Honourable

Young cadets from HMS Worcester formed the choir for the annual service of the Honourable Company of Master Mariners at St Michaels church, Cornhill, City of London. 31st March 1943

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: A joke appreciated by all of the ships crew of HMS Queen during a ships concert party

A joke appreciated by all of the ships crew of HMS Queen during a ships concert party whilst moored at Scapa Flow. Circa June 1945

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Able seamen aboard HMS Albion seen here doing the washing. 18th August 1942

Able seamen aboard HMS Albion seen here doing the washing. 18th August 1942

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Royal Indian Navy hunts Japanese off Arakan Coast. (Picture

Royal Indian Navy hunts Japanese off Arakan Coast. (Picture) As towns along the Kaladan river Arakan are liberated villagers row out to greet our ships flying the Burma flag. 30th January 1945

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: A new entrant of HMS Arthur carries an armful of kit including two pairs of boots

A new entrant of HMS Arthur carries an armful of kit including two pairs of boots and an attache case after being called up for military service during the Second World War

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: British Naval Factory a Float. Typical young E. R. A at work in the light machine

British Naval Factory a Float. Typical young E. R. A at work in the light machine
British Naval Factory a Float. Typical young E.R.A at work in the light machine shop of destroyer depot ship. The type of man whose constant work helps keep the British Fleet at sea

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Might be a workshop in any big factory ashore, but it is the list machine shop of a

Might be a workshop in any big factory ashore, but it is the list machine shop of a British destroyer depot ship. These men make a variety of small requirements for destroyers

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: WRENS being trained to service submarines. Picture shows a WREN adjusting a part of

WRENS being trained to service submarines. Picture shows a WREN adjusting a part of periscope. WREN stands for The Womens Royal Naval Service Picture taken 2nd June 1943

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: A model warship in the Cardiff parade. January 1942

A model warship in the Cardiff parade. January 1942

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: One of the many tableaux in Bridgend and District Warship week Procession. November 1941

One of the many tableaux in Bridgend and District Warship week Procession. November 1941

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Admiral Sir Gerald Dickens among the girls that gave him a cheque for Cardiff Warship

Admiral Sir Gerald Dickens among the girls that gave him a cheque for Cardiff Warship Week. January 1942

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: (Picture shows) The four pilots of a section of a Hellcat fighter squadron serving with

(Picture shows) The four pilots of a section of a Hellcat fighter squadron serving with the East Indies Fleet. This picture was taken just after they landed

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: (Picture shows) This sub-flight of a fighter Squadron in the Royal Navy were photographed

(Picture shows) This sub-flight of a fighter Squadron in the Royal Navy were photographed immediately after landing on their carrier rolling a kill

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Sailors of the Royal Navy parade past the City Hall in Hull during the Second World War

Sailors of the Royal Navy parade past the City Hall in Hull during the Second World War. February 1942

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Royal Navy battlecruiser HSM Hood was sunk in the Battle of the Denmark Strait on 24th

Royal Navy battlecruiser HSM Hood was sunk in the Battle of the Denmark Strait on 24th May 1941 during the Second World War. HMS Hood seen here on exercise in July 1925

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: A Combined fleet Royal Navy training exercise in 1934. Awaiting the move off

A Combined fleet Royal Navy training exercise in 1934. Awaiting the move off

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Combined Fleet Invasion exercises in North East England in 1934

Combined Fleet Invasion exercises in North East England in 1934. Fleet of the Royal Navy off Grimsby

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Channel Islands Liberated. The Channel Islands, the only part of the United Kingdom to be

Channel Islands Liberated. The Channel Islands, the only part of the United Kingdom to be occupied by Germany during the war

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Gen. Festing giving instructions to Japanese Admiral Vijita

Gen. Festing giving instructions to Japanese Admiral Vijita, who is responsible for the good behaviour of his men in Kowloon Camp, Hong Kong. With the General is Capt. Eccles, R.N. interpreter

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: British Marines and Sailor Tommy gunners made a preliminary landing in the dockyard of

British Marines and Sailor Tommy gunners made a preliminary landing in the dockyard of Hong Kong. British marines are pictures escorting Chinese girls from the preliminary occupation area

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Channel Islands Liberated May 9th 1945 The Channel Islands the only part of

Channel Islands Liberated May 9th 1945 The Channel Islands the only part of the United Kingdom to be occupied by Germany during the Second World War were finally liberated at 7

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: A mushroom cloud rises over the Pacific moments after the detonation of Britain

A mushroom cloud rises over the Pacific moments after the detonation of Britains second Hydrogen bomb. As seen by members of the press

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Members of the press and naval ratings aboard HMS Alert 35 miles offshore of Malden

Members of the press and naval ratings aboard HMS Alert 35 miles offshore of Malden Island, Kiribati. Seen here dressed in protective suits known as Goon Suits

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Prince Andrew arrives at Portsmouth on the carrier HMS Invincible

Prince Andrew arrives at Portsmouth on the carrier HMS Invincible, which sailed home from the Falklands to a tumultuous welcome

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: The carrier HMS Invincible sailed home from the Falklands to a tumultuous welcome at

The carrier HMS Invincible sailed home from the Falklands to a tumultuous welcome at Portsmouth. Prince Andrew served as a Sea King helicopter co-pilot on HMS Invincible

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Richard Branson pictured centre walking with the policeman

Richard Branson pictured centre walking with the policeman, on safe ground after his dramatic end to his Atlantic Crossing Balloon attempt

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Prince Philip lays Dreadnoughts Keel. The Duke of Edinburgh lays the keel of

Prince Philip lays Dreadnoughts Keel. The Duke of Edinburgh lays the keel of Britains first nuclear powered submarine, Dreadnought, at Vickers Armstrongs yard at Barrow-in-Furness. 12th June 1959

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: The Duke of Edinburgh is at Vickers Armstrongs yard at Barrow-in-Furness to lay the keel

The Duke of Edinburgh is at Vickers Armstrongs yard at Barrow-in-Furness to lay the keel of Britains first nuclear powered submarine, Dreadnought

Background imageRoyal Navy Collection: Men of the cruiser H. M.s Orion which for the past eighteen months has been in

Men of the cruiser H. M.s Orion which for the past eighteen months has been in
Men of the cruiser H.M.S Orion which for the past eighteen months has been in the forefront of operations in the mediterranean. 9th June 1944



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