RN Battleships: Nelson Class

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Loading 16 inch shells on board HMS NELSON whilst the ship is at sea,1940.
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That was one mighty ship , Dave which to my shame I had never heard of , thanks for shareing that with me ...
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Nelson Class Battleship HMS Rodney pictured at the Coronation Fleet Review at Spithead in 1937.
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Pictured from Lead Ship Battleship HMS Revenge, Lead Ship, Battleship HMS Nelson arrives for breaking up at Thos. W. Ward's Shipbreaking Yards at Inverkeithing on March 15th 1949.
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Lead Ship, Battleship HMS Nelson pictured in 1930.
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Here is a photo of NELSON's last trip under the Firth of Forth bridge in late 1948, by Jan., '49 she was being cut up apparently. Note the gun tbes look a wee bit short on 2 of the turrets already........ DFO
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Members of the South African Division of the RNVR aboard Battleship HMS Nelson in July 1941.
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Nelson Class Battleship HMS Rodney pictured provisioning at Scapa Flow c1941.
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B Turret HMS Rodney...1940.
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