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documentary artifact: ship plan: body
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, bridges
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Earle's Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd
Hooper, Lieutenant Geoffroy William Winsmore
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On board HMS 'Aurora' (1913), Medway River
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World War I: Battle of Dogger Bank, 1915
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A Coastal Motor Boat (CMB) suspended in the starboard davits on board HMS 'Aurora' (1913). (Roll film negative)
The stern wake of HMS 'Aurora' (1913) during speed trials. (Roll film negative)
An early outboard motor mounted to an open hatch on board HMS 'Aurora' (1913) (Roll film negative)
Looking aft from the foremast of HMS 'Aurora' (1913) during speed trials. (Roll film negative)
Looking across the forecastle on HMS 'Aurora' (1913) just after the launch of the Deperdussin Monoplane No. 1378 (Roll film negative)
A view from HMS 'Aurora' (1913) entering Chatham Dockyard. (Roll film negative)
Looking forward across of the Forecastle Deck on HMS 'Aurora' (1913). (Roll film negative)
The launch of a 21 inch torpedo from the starboard tubes on HMS 'Aurora' (1913). (Roll film negative)
Captain A. G. Hotham and Lieutenant A. C. Brook at the quarterdeck hatch on HMS 'Aurora (1913). (Roll film negative)
Lieutenant Edward N. Syfret with his pipe and camera standing by the aft 6 inch gun on HMS 'Aurora' (1913) (Roll film negative)
The captured crew of the German trawler Resie (1891) on board the light cruiser HMS Aurora (1913). (Roll film negative)
A silhouette of the light cruiser HMS 'Undaunted' (1914) underway in the North Sea. (Roll film negative)
Sub Lieutenant M. J. Bethell and Lieutenant G. D'O. Earwaker on the quarterdeck of HMS 'Aurora (1913). (Roll film negative)
The ship's band formed up on the quarterdeck of HMS 'Aurora' (1913) (Roll film negative)
Engineer Lieutenant Commander A. E. Cock and Engineer Lieutenant A. C. Brook walking the quarterdeck of HMS 'Aurora' (1913). (Roll film negative)
Sub Lieutenant M. J. Bethell and Paymaster W. R. Roe in the wardroom on board HMS 'Aurora' (1913). (Roll film negative)
The stern wake during speed trials for HMS 'Aurora' (1913). (Roll film negative)
A group photograph of the ship's band on the quarterdeck of HMS 'Aurora' (1913). (Roll film negative)
A crowded quarterdeck during mine laying trials on board HMS 'Aurora' (1913) (Roll film negative)
Looking aft from the foremast as the 'Aurora' (1913) turns to port during speed trials. (Roll film negative)
Paymaster W. R. Roe and Engineer Lieutenant S. Hocken posing for the camera on HMS 'Aurora (1913). (Roll film negative)
Fleet Surgeon W. Bastian and Paymaster W. R. Roe sitting on ammunition boxes on the quarterdeck of HMS 'Aurora' (1913) (Roll film negative)
Napper, the magpie mascot of HMS 'Aurora' (1913) in his cage. (Roll film negative)
Bow view of the light cruiser HMS 'Penelope' (1914) in rough seas (Roll film negative)
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