Capt. Herman Shelanski, commanding officer of USS Harry S Truman (CVN-75), stands to attention as he and his crew render honours to HMS Manchester (D95). 2008.

 

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80 years ago, the first German U-boat surrendered. U-249 surrendered off the Isles of Scilly to a PB4Y-1 Liberator from Patrol Wing 7 (FAW-7) on May 9, 1945.

 

 

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SS Hestmanden. Ships and small boats that participated in the WWII Shetland Bus missions (supporting Norwegian Resistance) arrived in Lerwick with HNoMS Storm for VEDay80 commemorations. Memorial service held at Lunna Kirk and wreaths laid by the Norwegian ambassador.

 

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Royal Navy establishes new Disruptive Capabilities and Technologies Office. XV Patrick Blackett alongside.

https://www.navylookout.com/royal-navy-establishes-new-disruptive-capabilities-and-technologies-office/ 

 

 

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