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February 12, 2015 Frank Rands

Gallery of Images – HMNZS GAMBIA – Part 2

Gambia fuelling astern from a British tanker. British carrier behind. During kamikaze attacks, the British carriers suffered relatively little damage compared

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February 12, 2015 Frank Rands

Gallery of Images – HMNZS GAMBIA – Part 1

HMNZS Gambia – Crown Colony Class Light Cruiser – PART 1 Pennant No: C48 Callsign: GCFX RNZN Service 22 Sep

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February 8, 2015 Frank Rands

Blast from the Past

Here is a young bunting from the sixties frequenting his place of work. You seem to be missing some flags

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February 7, 2015 Frank Rands

Morse Question 004

Here is this weeks question for the older members of the branch.  Press Play to Listen. 4. What VHF set

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February 7, 2015 Frank Rands

General Question 4

What branch was this?   Answer – Coder up to and including WWII

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February 6, 2015 Frank Rands

Comms of a Bygone Era

Well done Colin and the angles are pretty good.  Steve Barakat and Philip ‘Tank’ Mclean Mark “Bungy’ Williams and Garth

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February 4, 2015 Frank Rands

Waitangi Blues or Whites

Below is an image taken at Waitangi in 1980.  The Guard and Signal Party are all in No 2’s (Blues

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February 4, 2015 Frank Rands

Waitangi Witness

Rear Admiral Fred Wilson has completed his book on the Navy’s involvement at Waitangi. An enlightening history of the Navy’s

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February 4, 2015 Frank Rands

Ships Callsigns

Can’t remember your old ships callsign.  Below is a list of callsigns to assist the memory.   Thanks Jim D

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February 4, 2015 Frank Rands

HMS PHILOMEL

This image is of HMS PHILOMEL alongside the Training Jetty.  The image was taken in 1939 and she is dressed

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