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HMS Essington 1955536 viewsMartin PowellPrefect
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Vickers Valiant over Valletta650 views(Miss Yule would have called that Alliteration!)Prefect
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Light Jackstay Transfer753 viewsBetween Stubbington and Shavington
Weekend trip to Sicily. June 1960.
Alan Walker
The Light Jackstay using fibre ropes and lots of manpower was tested for loads of 500 Lbs.
The Heavy Jackstay with steel wire ropes and auto-tension winches could manage loads up to 2 Tons.
Not a lot of people know that - or probably want to!Prefect
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HMS White Bear 1946749 viewsSurvey Ship. Steam Yacht Iolanda sold to the Admiralty in 1940 for $5.
Sold on 1948 and scrapped 1958.
Toni ChetcutiPrefect
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Destroyers in Sliema Creek1041 viewsRMA Mess on Tigne Street, foreground. LSTs far right.
7th Destroyer Sqn. Probably 1962. HMS Trafalgar, Dunkirk, Jutland, Aisne or Corunna?, Broadsword and Scorpion.
Prefect
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End of Patrol. 1950s.714 viewsPhill RosePrefect
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RFA Maine (3)531 viewsHospital Ship of the Med Fleet. In service 1921 - 1947.Prefect
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Going Ashore with our Prezzies619 views©Jane BanksPrefect
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Children's Party in the Hangar. 1949/50559 viewsProbably watching Tom & Jerry cartoons?
©Jane BanksPrefect
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HMS Decoy 1957684 viewsDaring class destroyer.Prefect
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RFA Turmoil 491 viewsSalvage Tug of the Bustler class famed for her part in the Flying Enterprise saga of January 1952.
See Link
©Ian BentonPrefect
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RFA Turmoil 494 viewsPassing through on her way east.
©Ian BentonPrefect
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HMS Cumberland574 viewsCounty Class Cruiser. Veteran of the River Plate.
Trials ship from 1951 - 1958.
©Ian BentonPrefect
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Sub off St Angelo 1950s571 viewsT Class
©Ian BentonPrefect
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HMS Barfleur494 viewsBattle Class Destroyer
©Ian BentonPrefect
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RFA Cherryleaf (3)484 viewsFreighting TankerPrefect
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Salvage 1950722 viewsRFA Sea Salvor, RFA Dispenser (left) & SV Retrieve raising the Breconshire.
She was towed to Trieste and scrapped.
Video Clip but no sound. (Refreshing your page a couple of times will often skip the adverts).Prefect
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HMS Breconshire 1950762 viewsAn Auxiliary Supply Ship sunk by bombing in Marsaxlokk, March 1942 after a valiant attempt to reach Grand Harbour from Alexandria, her convoy having been scattered.
Video ClipPrefect
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RAS off Malta710 viewsA Gannet overflies a Replenishment At Sea between HMS Centaur, RFA Tidepersil, and HMS Lagos.Prefect
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Whaler & Wave Boat503 viewsThe whaler may have been manned by Tal Handaq sailors who opted to spend their sports afternoons in this idyllic fashion.
The Wave is either Baron, Ruler or Chief which has just done a sharp "right hand down a bit" to make the entrance.Prefect
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HMS Amethyst 1952614 viewsOf Yangste Incident fame.Prefect
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HMS Carysfort 1965672 viewsC class destroyer. 27th Escort Squadron.Prefect
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HMS Comet 1955588 viewsC class destroyer.
Eric HartleyPrefect
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HMS Sylvia 1946560 viewsAlgerine class minesweeper.
Eric HartleyPrefect
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Detention Quarters Staff 1946590 viewsC/SGT Hartley RM 2nd right.
©Eric HartleyPrefect
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RFA Wave Baron544 viewsReplenishment TankerPrefect
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RFA Bacchus650 viewsStores Carrier
The tug is probably Airedale.Prefect
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Blackburn Beverley ©543 viewsAt RAF Ta Kali Air Display 1960.Prefect
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Avro Shackleton ©522 viewsAt RAF Ta Kali Air Display 1960.Prefect
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Handley Page Hastings ©494 viewsAt RAF Ta Kali Air Display 1960.Prefect
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