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On board the County class guided missile destroyer London (1961) alongside the fitting out berth at the Neptune works of Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd at Wallsend-on-Tyne. Looking forward from 52 station on the starboard side of 03 deck showing A and B turrets and the forecastle. (Sheet film negative)
Leander (1961), Ajax (1962), Galatea (1963), Aurora (1962), Naiad (1963), Euryalus (1963), Arethusa (1963) and Dido (1961) (Technical drawing)
On board the Royal Navy frigate Galatea (1963) in the Strait of Gibraltar while en route U.K. to Gibraltar (Roll film negative)
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary tanker Tidereach (1954) from on board the Royal Navy frigate Galatea (1963) en route U.K. to Gibraltar (Roll film negative)
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary tanker Tidereach (1954) from on board the Royal Navy frigate Galatea (1963) en route U.K. to Gibraltar (Roll film negative)
The Royal Navy frigate Galatea (1963) under way in the Strait of Gibraltar with Gibraltar in the background (Roll film negative)
A distant port side view of the Royal Navy frigate Galatea (1963) at anchor, possibly in Portland harbour. (Roll film negative)
The Royal Navy frigate Galatea (1963) under way in the Strait of Gibraltar, heading into Gibraltar Bay (Roll film negative)
The Royal Navy guided missile destroyer Kent (1961) and the frigate Galatea (1963) from on board a Royal Navy frigate during the steampast at the conclusion of exercise Seaforth in the North Sea off Bass Rock (Colour transparency)
A port side view of the Royal Navy frigate Galatea (1963) under way during exercise Seaforth in the North Sea (Colour transparency)
Leander (1961), Ajax (1962), Galatea (1963), Aurora (1962), Naiad (1963), Euryalus (1963), Arethusa (1963) and Dido (1961) (Technical drawing)
A port bow view of the Royal Navy frigate Galatea (1963) at anchor, possibly in Portland harbour. (Roll film negative)
The Royal Navy frigate Galatea (1963) under way in the Strait of Gibraltar, heading into Gibraltar Bay (Roll film negative)
On board the Royal Navy frigate Galatea (1963) in rough weather en route U.K. to Gibraltar (Roll film negative)
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary tanker Tidereach (1954) from on board the Royal Navy frigate Galatea (1963) en route U.K. to Gibraltar (Roll film negative)
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary tanker Tidereach (1954) from on board the Royal Navy frigate Galatea (1963) en route U.K. to Gibraltar (Roll film negative)
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary tanker Tidereach (1954) from on board the Royal Navy frigate Galatea (1963) en route U.K. to Gibraltar (Roll film negative)
A port bow view of the Royal Navy frigate Galatea (1963) at anchor, possibly in Portland harbour. (Roll film negative)
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary tanker Tidereach (1954) from on board the Royal Navy frigate Galatea (1963) en route U.K. to Gibraltar (Roll film negative)
On board the Royal Navy frigate Galatea (1963) in rough weather en route U.K. to Gibraltar (Roll film negative)
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary tanker Tidereach (1954) from on board the Royal Navy frigate Galatea (1963) en route U.K. to Gibraltar (Roll film negative)
The Canadian Pacific tanker Fort Kipp (1975) from on board the Royal Navy frigate Galatea (1963) which is en route U.K. to Gibraltar (Roll film negative)
The Royal Navy frigate Galatea (1963) under way in the Strait of Gibraltar while en route U.K. to Gibraltar (Roll film negative)
The Royal Navy guided missile destroyer Kent (1961) and the frigate Galatea (1963) from on board a Royal Navy frigate during the steampast at the conclusion of exercise Seaforth in the North Sea off Bass Rock (Colour transparency)
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