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HMS Rothsay (F107) jackstay transfer with HMS London (D16).

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USS Monadnock (BM-3) docked at Mare Island, 1898. Famous for crossing Pacific Ocean, spending all her operational career in the Far East and never returning back to US.

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Destroyer USS McFarland (DD-237) heavily damaged after collision with USS Arkansas, 1923.

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HMS Hood glides over the waters of Panama Canal, July 1924

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HMS Albion (R07)

HMS Albion (R07) was a 22,000 ton Centaur-class light fleet carrier launched on 16 May 1947. She was under tow by tugs Beamish, Hendon and George V from Jarrow to Rosyth on 18 October 1949, when she was in collision with SS Maystone 4 nautical miles from the Longstone Lighthouse. Mayston sank, Albion had aContinue reading “HMS Albion (R07)”