HMS WESTERN ISLES, TOBERMORY, ANTI SUBMARINE TRAINING SCHOOL, INNER HEBRIDES, SCOTLAND. 1944. ...

Place Europe: United Kingdom, Scotland
Accession Number 306434
Collection type Photograph
Object type 6x8", Black & white, Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin
Physical description 6x8", Black & white, Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

HMS WESTERN ISLES, TOBERMORY, ANTI SUBMARINE TRAINING SCHOOL, INNER HEBRIDES, SCOTLAND. 1944. ROYAL NAVY SAILORS BOARD AN IMPROVISED LIFE SAVING RAFT MADE IN SEVEN MINUTES FROM RUBBER CYLINDERS AND OLD SPARS LASHED TOGETHER, PROVIDING PRACTICAL SURVIVAL TRAINING FOR THE BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC. NOTE THE MARK VII HEAVY DEPTH CHARGES STOWED ON DECK AT LEFT. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).

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