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HMS Nelson

HMS Nelson, Nelson Class battleship. Drawing
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HMS King George V

HMS King George V Battleship Drawing
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HMS Ark Royal

Drawing. HMS Ark Royal, lost on 14th November, 1941, covered five million square miles with her aircraft searching for enemy raiders in the S. Atlantic. She took a notable part in other theatres of war, in the Norwegian campaign and in the Mediterranean. Her aircraft shot down over 100 enemy planes, and planted torpedoes in an Italian battleship of the Littorio class, and crippled the "Bismark." HMS Ark Royal is one of the most honoured names in the Royal Navy.
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HMS Frobisher

HMS Frobisher, Hawkins Class cruiser. Drawing.
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Tribal Class Destroyer

Tribal Class Destroyer, Drawing. 1940's
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HMS Churchill

HMS Churchill, Churchill Class destroyers. Drawing, 1940's.
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HM Submarine Tetrarch

HM Submarine Tetrarch, Triton Class Submarine. Drawing, 1940's.
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Parthian Class Submarine

Parthian Class Submarine 1940's. Drawing.
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HMAS Canberra

HMAS Canberra. Drawing, 1940's. Australian Cruiser, one of six. It was not until 1911 that the Royal Australian navy came into being. Now it is a complete squadron, commanded by its own Rear Admiral, and it is made up "Six Cruisers, named respectively, "HMAS Australia," "HMAS Canberra," "HMAS Sydney," "HMAS Adelaide," "HMAS Perth" and "HMAS Hobart". (1941)
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HMS Guardian

HMS Guardian, Net-Layer. Also fitted for target towing and gunnery photographic work. The photographic cabin is aft.
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Minesweepers

Halcyon Class Minesweepers, Drawing. 1940's.
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Corvettes on the War Path

Corvettes on the War Path. Drawing 1940's.
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British Motor Torpedo Boat on Patrol

British Motor Torpedo Boat on Patrol. Drawing, 1940's.
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Patrol Vessel on Convoy Duty

Patrol Vessel on Convoy Duty. Kingfisher Class are typical patrol vessels built before the war. Drawing, 1940's.
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HMCS Saguenay

HMCS Saguenay. A Class destroyer of the Royal Canadian Navy. Drawing, 1940's.
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HMS Achilles

HMS Achilles. Cruiser. Drawing 1940's. Transfered to the Royal New Zealand Navy.
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HMIS Indus

HMIS Indus, a larger vessel of the Grimsby Class. Drawing, 1940's. The Royal Indian Navy worked in conjunction with the royal navy in eastern waters.

 

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