THREE OF THE ROYAL NAVY'S “LITTLE SHlPS”—motor torpedo boats—left their base at Portsmouth at the end or Jan uary for a 3000-mile Arctic cruise along the coast of Norway. Seen at Portsmouth checking over charts of the regions they will visit are Petty Officer P. Hickling (at left) and Petty Officer Coxswain M. Wilson. Hickling is wearing an English outfit, the "Ananrak,” while Wilson wears a modified version of the R.A.F electri-cally-heated flying suit.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 18 February 1949, Page 5
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74THREE OF THE ROYAL NAVY'S “LITTLE SHlPS”—motor torpedo boats—left their base at Portsmouth at the end or January for a 3000-mile Arctic cruise along the coast of Norway. Seen at Portsmouth checking over charts of the regions they will visit are Petty Officer P. Hickling (at left) and Petty Officer Coxswain M. Wilson. Hickling is wearing an English outfit, the "Ananrak,” while Wilson wears a modified version of the R.A.F electrically-heated flying suit. Greymouth Evening Star, 18 February 1949, Page 5
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