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The Royal Navy aircraft carrier Ark Royal (1950) alongside the Molo Angioino in Naples harbour, Italy. (Roll film negative)
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary oiler Wave Chief (1946) under way during a replenishment in the Norwegian Sea. (Roll film negative)
On board the Royal Navy commando carrier Hermes(1953) at anchor off Southern Sardinia during NATO exercise Dawn Patrol 74 (Roll film negative)
A port broadside view of the Royal Navy type 12 general purpose frigate Plymouth (1959) under way at Portland, Dorset (Roll film negative)
On board the U.S. Navy dock landing ship Lindenwald (1943) LSD 6 anchored in the Mediterranean during the 6th Fleet amphibious exercise Steel Link 1. (Roll film negative)
The Royal Navy commando carrier Bulwark (1948) replenishing stores from the Royal Fleet Auxiliary Resurgent (1950) while under way in the Eastern Mediterranean during NATO exercise Deep Furrow. (Roll film negative)
On board the Royal Navy commando carrier Bulwark (1948) in the Norwegian Sea close to the northern coast of Norway during the NATO exercise Polar Express. (Roll film negative)
The United States Navy aircraft carrier Forrestal (1954) in Chesapeake Bay, Virginia, from on board the United States guided missile destroyer Claude V Ricketts (1960). (Colour transparency)
A Blackburn Buccaneer S2 aircraft of 809 Naval Air Squadron landing on the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Ark Royal (1950) during flying operations in the central Mediterranean. (Roll film negative)
Westland Whirlwind HAS.7 helicopter XN385 (337/C) on the flight deck of the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) which is under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
A starboard side view of the U.S. Navy dock landing ship Lindenwald (1943) LSD 6 anchored in the Mediterranean during the 6th Fleet amphibious exercise Steel Link 1. (Roll film negative)
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary fleet replenishment ship Resource (1966) from on board the Royal Navy commando carrier Bulwark (1948) in the Norwegian Sea off the northern coast of Norway during the NATO exercise Polar Express. (Roll film negative)
A USN Douglas Skyraider flying past the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) while the ship is under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary replenishment tanker Tidesurge (1954) and the Royal Navy frigate Plymouth (1959) from on board the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Ark Royal (1950) under way in the Arabian Sea during CENTO exercise Midlink VI. (Roll film negative)
Three Westland Wessex HAS.1 helicopters on the ground at the forward operating base of 845 Naval Air Commando Squadron at Nanga Gaat, Sarawak. (Colour transparency)
Two Westland Wessex HU.5 helicopters hovering above the flight deck of the Royal Navy commando carrier Bulwark (1948) in the Eastern Mediterranean during NATO exercise Deep Furrow. (Roll film negative)
The United States Navy tank landing ship Waldo County (1953) anchored during the 6th Fleet amphibious warfare exercise Steel Link 1 in the Mediterranean. (Roll film negative)
On board the Royal Navy riverine gunboat Skull (1963) (former LCA) on patrol near Kuching, Sarawak (Roll film negative)
On board the Royal Navy assault ship Fearless (1963) in the Norwegian Sea during the NATO exercise Strong Express (Roll film negative)
A distant port quarter view of an unidentified tanker under way in the Eastern Mediterranean during NATO exercise Deep Furrow. (Roll film negative)
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary replenishment tanker Wave Chief (1946) under way in the Arabian Sea during CENTO exercise Midlink VI. (Roll film negative)
On board the United States Navy guided missile destroyer Claude V Ricketts (1960) in Chesapeake Bay. (Colour transparency)
A close-up of the U.S. Navy refrigerated store ship Alstede (1944) AF 48 and the attack transport Rockbridge (1944) APA 228 under way in the Mediterranean during the 6th Fleet exercise Steel Link 1. (Roll film negative)
On board the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Eagle (1946) westbound in the Mediterranean. (Colour transparency)
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