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A slightly distant port quarter view of the Royal Navy type 12 general purpose frigate Plymouth (1959) under way at Portland, Dorset (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)
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)
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)
A port broadside view of the Royal Navy type 12 general purpose frigate Plymouth (1959) under way at Portland, Dorset (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)
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)
Alongside the Royal Navy type 12 frigate Plymouth (1959) at Portland, Dorset (Roll film negative)
Alongside the Royal Navy type 12 frigate Plymouth (1959) at Portland, Dorset (Roll film negative)
Alongside the Royal Navy type 12 frigate Plymouth (1959) at Portland, Dorset (Roll film negative)
A port near broadside view of the Royal Navy type 12 general purpose frigate Plymouth (1959) under way at Portland, Dorset (Roll film negative)
Alongside the Royal Navy type 12 frigate Plymouth (1959) at Portland, Dorset (Roll film negative)
The Royal Navy type 12 frigate Plymouth (1959) preparing to tow the Royal Navy commando carrier Bulwark (1948) in Malaysian waters (Roll film negative)
Royal Marine Commandos on board the Royal Navy commando carrier Bulwark (1948) in Malaysian waters (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)
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)
A port broadside view of the Royal Navy Type 12 frigate Plymouth (1959) at anchor in Torbay. (Colour transparency)
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)
On board the Royal Navy type 12 frigate Plymouth (1959) when under way in the English Channel (Roll film negative)
On board the Royal Navy type 12 frigate Plymouth (1959) when under way in the English Channel (Roll film negative)
On board the Royal Navy type 12 frigate Plymouth (1959) when under way in the English Channel (Roll film negative)
A distant starboard near broadside view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the British India passenger liner Kampala (1947) under way at Mombasa, taken from an aircraft. (Roll film negative)
On board the Type 12 general purpose frigate Plymouth (1959) alongside the south wall of No. 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard, Kent. In the GWS 20 Seacat missile magazine between 49 and 54½ stations on the port side of 2 deck. (Roll film negative)
On board the Type 12 general purpose frigate Plymouth (1959) alongside the south wall of No. 3 basin in Chatham Dockyard, Kent. In the junior rates mess between 19 and 23 stations on 3 deck. (Roll film negative)
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