I was drafted to join HMS Rodney to take charge of the ship’s Walrus, which was perched semi-permanently on a catapult, which in turn, was perched permanently on the top of one of main gun turrets.

It was not long before HMS Rodney was on the move again. The first hint that another large-scale operation was afoot was when we received a visit from Mr Winston Churchill. He received the most ...

and the HMS Rodney, another Bismarck pursuer. -The HMS Howe showcased British involvement in the Pacific, assisting U.S. operations at Okinawa, while the HMS Anson endured Arctic convoys and ...

At the outbreak of World War Two the Second Destroyer Flotilla Leader HMS Hardy was stationed in ... units of the Home Fleet including Battleship Rodney and were based on the Clyde.Scapa Flow ...

It was not long before HMS Rodney was on the move again. The first hint that another large-scale operation was afoot was when we received a visit from Mr Winston Churchill. He received the most ...