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A series of illustrations by Livia Giorgina Carpineto brings the world of notorious pirate queen Zheng Yi Sao to life
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Crewmen hoisting the whaler (27ft boat) back aboard HMS Wells. (Sheet film negative)
Survivors from the destroyer HMS Achates (Sheet film negative)
A casualty is transferred ashore from HMS Duke of York (1940) (Sheet film negative)
A V/W class destroyer dropping a depth charge (Sheet film negative)
The convoy rescue ship Rathlin (Sheet film negative)
British and Soviet naval officers enjoying a concert aboard HMS Duke of York (Sheet film negative)
Officers of the escort carrier HMS Pursuer while in Arctic waters (Sheet film negative)
Badge: Royal Victorian Order, Lieutenant (Order)
Africa Star (War medal)
Atlantic Star (War medal)
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1939-45 Star (War medal)
Royal Navy issue Arctic mitts (Glove)
HMS Amethyst (1943); Warship; Sloop (Full hull model; Rigged model)
An oil tanker and cargo vessel in Arctic waters. (Sheet film negative)
The forward superstructure of HMS Sheffield (1936) in Arctic waters. (Sheet film negative)
Barracudas bombing the 'Tirpitz', 3 April 1944 (Painting)
Convoy to Russia (Painting)
Lieutenant Commander Harry John Hall (Painting)
Early morning take-off from HMS Pursuer (1942) (Sheet film negative)
Torpedomen of the light cruiser HMS Jamaica (1940) (Sheet film negative)
‘Order of the Blue Nose’ certificate (Sheet film negative)
The destroyer USS Wainwright DD419 refuelling from the cruiser HMS Norfolk. (Sheet film negative)
The funnel and bridge area of the destroyer HMS Onslow (Sheet film negative)
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