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Rock of Aden
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Rock of Aden

FWC26 November 191429 August 2020
Reveille.  Still at Aden, about noon up anchor and steam out of the haven into the open sea passing round the Rock of Aden. Far out to sea on the...
H.M.A.S. Sydney
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H.M.A.S. Sydney

FWC24 November 191429 August 2020
Turn out of bed 7.15. Still laying at Aden. The anglers are at work to day having some very good sport, a small specimen of shark is ‘landed’ or I...
Anchored at Aden
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Anchored at Aden

FWC23 November 191429 August 2020
Reveille 6-0. Turn out at 7am. Steaming East by South. Land on our Port Side, very mountainous and barren with large sandy patches at intervals. 8am steaming East by north....

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Kent History

  • Dover War Memorial Project : Volunteer project honouring those lost from the front-line town of Dover.

National Museums & Collections

  • Imperial War Museum (IWM) : Information about IWM London, IWM North, IWM Duxford, Churchill War Rooms and HMS Belfast
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