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Convoy steaming through ice-covered water (Sheet film negative)
Torpedomen of the light cruiser HMS Jamaica (1940) (Sheet film negative)
Anti-aircraft gunnery course (Sheet film negative)
The funnel and bridge area of the destroyer HMS Onslow (Sheet film negative)
The destroyer USS Wainwright DD419 refuelling from the cruiser HMS Norfolk. (Sheet film negative)
‘Order of the Blue Nose’ certificate (Sheet film negative)
The bow of HMS King George V (1939) showing damage following her collision with HMS Punjabi on the 1st of May 1942. (Sheet film negative)
‘Whisky’ the cat, pet and mascot of HMS Duke of York (Sheet film negative)
Presentation badge of HMS Ashanti. (Presentation badge)
Early morning take-off from HMS Pursuer (1942) (Sheet film negative)
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The catapult-armed merchant (CAM) ship Empire Tide (1941) at Hvalfjord, Iceland (Sheet film negative)
Official boat badge of HMS Sheffield (Boat badge)
Silver Jubilee medal, Queen Elizabeth II (Jubilee Medal)
A J Cassatt (1944); Merchant vessel; Cargo vessel; Liberty ship (Full hull model)
Royal Navy issue Arctic mitts (Glove)
Duffle coat
The bridge of the light cruiser HMS Sheffield (1936) in bad weather (Sheet film negative)
Russian couple entertaining British sailors in the second world war (Drawing)
War Medal 1939-45 (War medal)
Dressing on Northern Patrol (Drawing)
Malta George Cross fiftieth anniversary commemorative medal (War medal)
Crewmen hoisting the whaler (27ft boat) back aboard HMS Wells. (Sheet film negative)
A V/W class destroyer dropping a depth charge (Sheet film negative)
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