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Background imageShips Collection: The Royal Navy 26, 000 ton Revenge Class battleship HMS Resolution at sea during

The Royal Navy 26, 000 ton Revenge Class battleship HMS Resolution at sea during the Second World War. Circa September 1942

Background imageShips Collection: The Royal Navy 32000 ton Renown Class cruiser HMS Renown firing a 15 inch salvo during

The Royal Navy 32000 ton Renown Class cruiser HMS Renown firing a 15 inch salvo during the Second World War. October 1942

Background imageShips Collection: Royal navy aircraft carrier HMS Victorious at anchor during the Second World War

Royal navy aircraft carrier HMS Victorious at anchor during the Second World War. August 1941

Background imageShips Collection: A Grumman-Martlett of the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm flying over the battleship HMS

A Grumman-Martlett of the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm flying over the battleship HMS Warspite, as it circled to land on HMS Formidable off Italy during the Second World War. September 1943

Background imageShips Collection: British Royal Navy battleship HMS Valiant, part of the Eastern Fleet during Allied Naval

British Royal Navy battleship HMS Valiant, part of the Eastern Fleet during Allied Naval operations against Sabang in Northern Sumatra

Background imageShips Collection: A Walrus aircraft of the British Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm ibeing catapulted from

A Walrus aircraft of the British Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm ibeing catapulted from the battleship HMS Warspite somewhere in the Indian Ocean during the Second World War. August 1942

Background imageShips Collection: The Royal Navy County Class cruiser HMS Norfolk during the Second World War

The Royal Navy County Class cruiser HMS Norfolk during the Second World War. Circa May 1945

Background imageShips Collection: Vice Admiral Sir James Somerville addressing the ships company of British Royal Navy

Vice Admiral Sir James Somerville addressing the ships company of British Royal Navy " Southampton" class cruiser HMS Sheffield on their return from operations against the Bismarck in

Background imageShips Collection: Heavy cruiser of United States Navyin column during manoeuvres off the coast of

Heavy cruiser of United States Navyin column during manoeuvres off the coast of California as viewed from the deck of a Destroyer. December 1941

Background imageShips Collection: An American Pacific Fleet cruiser pours steams of water into the stricken light aircraft

An American Pacific Fleet cruiser pours steams of water into the stricken light aircraft carrier USS Princeton, hit by Japanese bombs during the Second Battle of the Philippine Sea

Background imageShips Collection: Heavy aircraft of RAF Bomber Command - Stirlings, Halifax

Heavy aircraft of RAF Bomber Command - Stirlings, Halifax, and Manchester - made a daylight attack upon the Nazi pocket-battleships, Scharnhorst and Gneisenau

Background imageShips Collection: Fairey Swordfish planes launch from the flight deck of the Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier

Fairey Swordfish planes launch from the flight deck of the Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier HMS Ark Royal during the Second World War. Circa 1941

Background imageShips Collection: Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Argus at sea during the Second World War

Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Argus at sea during the Second World War. Photos shows: A Hurricane fighter plane landing on the deck of HMS Argus. Issued: September 1943

Background imageShips Collection: Squadron of Fairey Swordfish planes prepare to launch from the flight deck of the Royal

Squadron of Fairey Swordfish planes prepare to launch from the flight deck of the Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier HMS Ark Royal during the Second World War. Circa 1941

Background imageShips Collection: Picture taken inside one of the Royal Navy submarines shows how the officers

Picture taken inside one of the Royal Navy submarines shows how the officers and men live and work during their patrol duties under the sea. Here them men enjoy some 8am supper. October 1941

Background imageShips Collection: Aerial picture taken at Scapa in July 1940 of secret Fleet Tenders - merchant ships

Aerial picture taken at Scapa in July 1940 of secret Fleet Tenders - merchant ships camouflaged with wood and canvas to represent " R" class battleships and the aircraft carrier Hermes

Background imageShips Collection: Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Argus at sea off the North African coast during

Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Argus at sea off the North African coast during the Second World War. Picture issued: December 1942

Background imageShips Collection: Royal Navy Halcyon class minesweeper HMS Bramble at sea during the Second World War

Royal Navy Halcyon class minesweeper HMS Bramble at sea during the Second World War. January 1943

Background imageShips Collection: The Royal Navys Boom defence Branch is responsible for maintaining the seaborne

The Royal Navys Boom defence Branch is responsible for maintaining the seaborne barriers against enemy marauders at al British harbours

Background imageShips Collection: The Royal Navy destroyer HMS Faulknor has steamed over a quarter of a million miles since

The Royal Navy destroyer HMS Faulknor has steamed over a quarter of a million miles since the war began. The operations in the Mediterranean this summer called for high steaming

Background imageShips Collection: Royal Navy Illustrious class aircraft carrier HMS Formidable at sea with the Eastern

Royal Navy Illustrious class aircraft carrier HMS Formidable at sea with the Eastern Fleet in the Indian Ocean, seen from the deck of HMS Warspite during the Second World War. August 1942

Background imageShips Collection: Royal Navy Hunt class destroyer HMS Brissenden at sea during the Second World War

Royal Navy Hunt class destroyer HMS Brissenden at sea during the Second World War. August 1943

Background imageShips Collection: Royal Navy Hunt class destroyer HMS Brocklesby at sea during target practice in

Royal Navy Hunt class destroyer HMS Brocklesby at sea during target practice in the Second World War. March 1942

Background imageShips Collection: The Royal Navy Paddle Minesweeper HMS Emperor of India at the Naval base in Harwich

The Royal Navy Paddle Minesweeper HMS Emperor of India at the Naval base in Harwich during the Second World War. December 1942

Background imageShips Collection: Royal Navy Queen Elizabeth-class battleship HMS Barham at sea during the Second World

Royal Navy Queen Elizabeth-class battleship HMS Barham at sea during the Second World War. She was attacked by a German bot on 25th November 1941 while operating with other ships of the Mediterranean

Background imageShips Collection: Anchored at Piraeus, the crew or HMS Ajax gave a party to Greek children to celebrate

Anchored at Piraeus, the crew or HMS Ajax gave a party to Greek children to celebrate the peace treaty between the Greek Government and EAM

Background imageShips Collection: On December 26th 1943, one of Germanys few great warships

On December 26th 1943, one of Germanys few great warships, the 26000 ton Scharnhorst was sunk by units of the Home Fleet. The Scharnhorst was attempting to intercept a Russia bound convoy when she

Background imageShips Collection: The Royal Navy monitor ship HMS Erebus during the Second World War. Circa 1943

The Royal Navy monitor ship HMS Erebus during the Second World War. Circa 1943

Background imageShips Collection: Royal Navy Aircraft carrier HMS Furious in a rough seaway during the Second World War

Royal Navy Aircraft carrier HMS Furious in a rough seaway during the Second World War. Spray is seen breaking over the bows of the ship. July 1941

Background imageShips Collection: The remnants of the nine Divisions of Germans and Romanians in the Crimea have been

The remnants of the nine Divisions of Germans and Romanians in the Crimea have been driven out to the South Western tip of the peninsular around Sevastopol

Background imageShips Collection: Japanese Suicide Pilots Fail Against British Pacific Fleet Carriers

Japanese Suicide Pilots Fail Against British Pacific Fleet Carriers. It has now been revealed that during two months of strikes by ships of the British Pacific Fleet against the Sakishama Islands

Background imageShips Collection: Japanese Suicide Pilots attack British Pacific Fleet Carriers

Japanese Suicide Pilots attack British Pacific Fleet Carriers. Firefighters busy on board one of H.M. Carriers of the British Pacific Fleet after a Japanese suicide plane had crash-landed

Background imageShips Collection: The wreck ship Marker. When photographed the hospital ship Somersetshire was at

The wreck ship Marker. When photographed the hospital ship Somersetshire was at the landing-stage behind, embarking Italian wounded. 27th September 1945

Background imageShips Collection: The Admiralty hand over a 72 ft drifter to Birkenhead Sea Cadets to use in their training

The Admiralty hand over a 72 ft drifter to Birkenhead Sea Cadets to use in their training, at West Float, Birkenhead. May 1944

Background imageShips Collection: The Fairey Firefly is a new Royal Navy fighter. reconnaissance aircraft

The Fairey Firefly is a new Royal Navy fighter. reconnaissance aircraft. Its span is 44 and a half feet its length 37 feet and its height 13 feet 7 ins

Background imageShips Collection: On May 17th 1943, a Nazi convoy consisting of 6 supply ships and eight escorts

On May 17th 1943, a Nazi convoy consisting of 6 supply ships and eight escorts, was attacked by Beau-fighters of Coastal Command while steaming into north off Dutch Coast

Background imageShips Collection: Units of the Naval forces covering the passage of convoys through the Mediterranean

Units of the Naval forces covering the passage of convoys through the Mediterranean, which were carrying important material assistance to Greece. Seen off the Rock of Gibraltar

Background imageShips Collection: USS Quincy, (radar and radio aerials painted out by censor ) seen from HMS Enterprise

USS Quincy, (radar and radio aerials painted out by censor ) seen from HMS Enterprise. Preparing to bombard the German shore batteries at Cherbourg. 25th June 1944

Background imageShips Collection: Submarine Chasers and Anti-E-boat craft seen here on exercise at full speed on Loch

Submarine Chasers and Anti-E-boat craft seen here on exercise at full speed on Loch Linnhe. 25 March 1942

Background imageShips Collection: A toast to the King during a Christmas party in the ward room of HMS Westminster

A toast to the King during a Christmas party in the ward room of HMS Westminster, whilst the destroyer was docked at Rosyth. 14 December 1941

Background imageShips Collection: Below deck of HMS George V, a line of seamen queue to collect the daily rum ration for

Below deck of HMS George V, a line of seamen queue to collect the daily rum ration for their mess. Each man is holding a jug or bucket

Background imageShips Collection: Vice Admiral Sir James Somerville, KCB, DSO, and the Captain of HMS Ark Royal

Vice Admiral Sir James Somerville, KCB, DSO, and the Captain of HMS Ark Royal, Captain L E H Maund, RN, on the flight deck of HMS Ark Royal. Circa October 1941

Background imageShips Collection: British troops boarding invasion craft at Catania, Sicily. 5th September 1943

British troops boarding invasion craft at Catania, Sicily. 5th September 1943

Background imageShips Collection: A plane from HMS Furious passing over the aircraft carrier while manoeuvering to alight

A plane from HMS Furious passing over the aircraft carrier while manoeuvering to alight on the landing deck during exercises off the North Coast of Africa

Background imageShips Collection: Wrecked and capsized enemy merchant vessels line the quays in the harbour at Naples

Wrecked and capsized enemy merchant vessels line the quays in the harbour at Naples, Southern Italy, lying beside the the litter of harbour installations after being bombed by RAF aircraft

Background imageShips Collection: Iron ore port in Narvik, Norway. April 1940

Iron ore port in Narvik, Norway. April 1940

Background imageShips Collection: HMS Orion flagship of Rear Admiral J M Mansfield seen here laying down a naval

HMS Orion flagship of Rear Admiral J M Mansfield seen here laying down a naval bombardment on enemy roads and positions at Garigliano in aid of the 5th Army 18th January 1944

Background imageShips Collection: Halifaxes towing Hamilcar gliders carrying 6th Airborne Division reinforcements to

Halifaxes towing Hamilcar gliders carrying 6th Airborne Division reinforcements to Normandy pass over the battleships HMS Warspite and Ramillies, part of Bombarding Force D off Le Havre



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