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On board MASB 5010 (1945) alongside a quay in Portland Naval Base, Dorset (Negative)
On board MASB 5010 (1945) alongside a quay in Portland Naval Base, Dorset (Negative)
The motor torpedo boat MTB 750 (1944) in HMS Hornet gunboat yard, Haslar Creek, Gosport, Hampshire. (Negative)
Collision damage to the fleet oiler Wave Duke (1944), at the oil fuel jetty, Clarence Yard, Gosport, Hampshire. (Negative)
The firing range at Priddys Hard Naval Armament Depot, Gosport, Hampshire (Negative)
A piece of machinery in the submarine base at HMS Dolphin, Gosport, Hampshire. (Negative)
Slinging ammunition at Priddys Hard Naval Armament Depot, Gosport, Hampshire (Negative)
Collision damage to the fleet oiler Wave Duke (1944), at the oil fuel jetty, Clarence Yard, Gosport, Hampshire. (Negative)
On board MASB 5010 (1945) alongside a quay in Portland Naval Base, Dorset (Negative)
Life saving trials in the sea at Portsmouth, Hampshire (Negative)
A piece of machinery in the submarine base at HMS Dolphin, Gosport, Hampshire. (Negative)
On board MASB 5010 (1945) alongside a quay in Portland Naval Base, Dorset (Negative)
The submarine Sentinel (1945) in dry dock at Devonport, Devonshire (Negative)
The fleet minesweeper Lennox (1943) in dry dock at Southampton, Hampshire. (Negative)
On board MASB 5010 (1945) alongside a quay in Portland Naval Base, Dorset (Negative)
Slinging ammunition at Priddys Hard Naval Armament Depot, Gosport, Hampshire (Negative)
On board MASB 5010 (1945) alongside a quay in Portland Naval Base, Dorset (Negative)
The firing range at Priddys Hard Naval Armament Depot, Gosport, Hampshire (Negative)
On board MASB 5010 (1945) alongside a quay in Portland Naval Base, Dorset (Negative)
Buildings 58, 59 and 79, HMS Vernon, Gunwharf, Portsmouth, Hampshire (Negative)
Bow damage to the passenger ferry Ryde (1937) in Portsmouth Harbour, Hampshire (Negative)
On board MASB 5010 (1945) alongside a quay in Portland Naval Base, Dorset (Negative)
The submarine Sentinel (1945) in dry dock at Devonport, Devonshire (Negative)
The submarine Sentinel (1945) in dry dock at Devonport, Devonshire (Negative)
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