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Stories categorised in 'Life on Board the Destroyer HMS Relentless'. These stories may contain references to other themes.
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THE STORY OF MY LIFE ON BOARD THE DESTROYER H.M.S RELENTLESS 1944/1945 CHAPTER 1

1 x Fleet Aircraft Carrier Illustrious Class Victorious 23,000 tons; length 753’; width 95’;...

THE STORY OF MY LIFE ON BOARD THE DESTROYER H. M. S. RELENTLESS ChAPTER 2

1 x Battle Cruiser Renown 26,500 tons; length 794’; width 90’; draught 25 ¾’ 112,000...

THE STORY OF MY LIFE ON BOARD THE DESTROYER H.M.S RELENTLESS 1944/1945 CHAPTER 3

Before Christmas 1944 we had been in dry dock in Bombay and been in Trincomalee Harbour for two weeks... On...

THE STORY OF MY LIVE ON BOARD THE DESTROYER H.M.S RELENTLESS 1944/1945 CHAPTER 4

The town was very quiet being about the size of Crawshawbooth. It had a railway station, next to the hotel,...

THE STORY OF MY LIFE ON BOARD THE DESTROYER H.M.S RELENTLESS 1944/1945 CHAPTER 5

Our old Petty Officer Telegraphist had been promoted to Chief Petty officer when only 26 which was young...

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