HMS Swiftsure leaving Chatham under tow on her final journey. She was being converted to a missile cruiser but due to defence cuts it was decided not to complete the refit despite considerable work having been carried out at HM Dockyard Chatham. She arrived at the Inverkeithing yard of ship breakers T W Ward on 17th October 1962. See more on our website @ https://www.warandpeace.uk.com
Cdr MWG Fawcett RN and his wife cutting the re-commissioning cake on board HMS Lowestoft in drydock at Chatham Dockyard circa April 1963. See more on our website @ https://www.warandpeace.uk.com
M2 bridge beams c1960. See more on our website @ https://www.warandpeace.uk.com