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Shore Leave
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This is the once mighty port of
Southampton Almost at this point, was the pier where I joined my first ship. (Ellders & Fyffes 'skin boat') Somewhere in the background was where the Queens used to berth. |
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Deck Department getting ready to return to the ship, after a run ashore in Helensburgh, Scotland. |
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A visit to Spain by Fort Victoria. The Berth was
perfect, just down the steps and we were on the beach. We had a very enjoyable 4 days there. |
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The lads ashore on that lovely beach.
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CPO Cook, Willie Sommerville enjoying local |
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AB, Jackie Welsh, Giving a salute as he wanders back to the ship after a good run ashore. |
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Walking the hills in Scotland
and below in one of the lochs floats Resurgent, moored to the jetty. |
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RFA Olna, 1974, Capetown.
Day trip to the Stellenbosch Winery. Ships crew and Wessex flight crew. rollover shows R/O's enjoying refreshment purchased at brewery! |
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Jack Davis and friends ashore in Mombasa, Kenya.
Enjoying a refreshment before going sightseeing! |
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The Redhouse, one of the 'must visit' places on the social rounds while in the Singapore HM Naval Base. |
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