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The White Star Liner, Olympic, in a floating dry-dock at Southampton, UK, circa 1930

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Destination Normandy. HMS Cattistock, HMS Dasher and HMS Trumpeter, plus wartime motorboats and tugs escorted veterans on the Brittany Ferries 'Mont St Michel' out of Portsmouth today for D Day 80 events. Yesterday veterans reminisced with men of 47 Cdo RM.

https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/news/2024/june/04/20240604-d-day-veterans-meet-commandos

Stores Basin, Sembawang Dockyard, Singapore, 1974. RFA TIDESURGE and RFA TIDESPRING visiting with HMS LONDONDERRY, HMS SYCLLA, HMS DANAE, HMS CHICHESTER, HMAS VENDETTA, HMS HYDRA, HMS ARIADNE, HMS WASPERTON, HMS YARNTON, HMNZS OTAGO,
Naval vessels from various countries, docked at Portsmouth Naval Base. Taking part in the International Fleet Review which was part of the Trafalgar 200 celebrations. 2005.
On This Day in 1918, the newly commissioned HMS GLATTON suffered a fire in a magazine whilst in Dover. Due to the proximity of an ammunition ship she was torpedoed by Vice Admiral Keyes to prevent a larger disaster. She was moved later and now rests under the current ferry terminal. Loss of 98 men.

http://gpc.glatton.org.uk/about/the-tragic-account-of-the-royal-navys-fourth-hms-glatton

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