Thursday 11 April 2013

WW2 Naval Campaigns

A collection of random photos found together with a collection of general snapshots.
The captions are taken from the back of the photographs.

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HMS Cerflew in Norwegian fjord




"Swordfish" off HMS "Eagle"


"Spitfire" Landing on HMS "Eagle"





The German battleship "Graf Spee" sinking


The German battleship "Graf Spee" sinking


HMS "Nelson" and merchant packets in Med convoy





Convoy in Med








 Convoy going to Russia







HMS "Hood" being bombed in the Med


Direct hit on HMS "Indomitable" in Med convoy


Near miss on HMS "Nelson"


"Monarch of Bermuda" in Malta


"Empress of Australia" in Malta



Convoy to Russia



Italian tanker going up in the Med



HMS "Malaya" is bombed in Med convoy








HMS "Emerald" is bombed in Med convoy




HMS "Malaya" is bombed in Med convoy



HMS "Eagle" in Gib



Convoy to Russia



Convoy to Russia

















A Dornier is brought down







HMS "Duncan"













HMS "Indomitable" in Med convoy



HMS "Liverpool" in Russian convoy












HMS "Fearless" goes up in Med convoy HMS "Nelson" lays off


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