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The Arctic Convoys.

The photographs on this page and the next were taken during the Arctic Convoys. Those relating to HMS London were kindly donated by Graham Bramley, ordinance artificer on HMS London, and those of the Cumberland by Brian Whitcombe whose Father served on HMS Cumberland throughout WWll.

B Turret with ice covered paravane on the deck (used for cuffing loose mines).jpg (15707 bytes)

HMS London's B Turret with ice covered
paravane on the deck (used for cutting loose mines).

Y Turret Gun House Crew April 1942.jpg (94261 bytes)

HMS London's Y Turret Gun House Crew April 1942.

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