Battleships and battle cruisers of today may lack picturesqueness that characterised men-of-war of long ago, but there could not be more impressive picture of sea power than these modern ships of the Royal Navy taking up anchorage. In foreground. H.M.S. Nelson and behind H.M.S. Rodney. H.M.S. Revenge, H.M.S. Ramillies and H.M.S. Royal Sovereign, Ramillies was qua of warships which convoyed New Zealand troops to Egypt,
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Northern Advocate, 13 February 1940, Page 5
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65Battleships and battle cruisers of today may lack picturesqueness that characterised men-of-war of long ago, but there could not be more impressive picture of sea power than these modern ships of the Royal Navy taking up anchorage. In foreground. H.M.S. Nelson and behind H.M.S. Rodney. H.M.S. Revenge, H.M.S. Ramillies and H.M.S. Royal Sovereign, Ramillies was qua of warships which convoyed New Zealand troops to Egypt, Northern Advocate, 13 February 1940, Page 5
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