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The destroyer HMS Glasgow puts to sea from the River Tyne on her way to Portsmouth to be

The destroyer HMS Glasgow puts to sea from the River Tyne on her way to Portsmouth to be


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The destroyer HMS Glasgow puts to sea from the River Tyne on her way to Portsmouth to be

The destroyer HMS Glasgow puts to sea from the River Tyne on her way to Portsmouth to be handed over to the Royal Navy.
The Swan Hunter built HMS Glasgow was the fifth Type 42 destroyer to enter service.
8th March, 1979

NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Tyne and Wear
England

Media ID 21672457

© Mirrorpix

Destroyer River Royal Navy Shipbuilding Ships


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In this photo print, we witness the majestic HMS Glasgow as she embarks on her journey from the River Tyne to Portsmouth, where she will be handed over to the esteemed Royal Navy. The sheer power and grace of this formidable destroyer are evident as it glides through the tranquil waters, leaving behind a trail of anticipation and excitement. Built by Swan Hunter, HMS Glasgow proudly represents the fifth Type 42 destroyer to join active service. This vessel symbolizes British naval prowess and technological advancement during the 1970s. With its sleek design and state-of-the-art weaponry systems, it stands as a testament to both engineering excellence and military might. The significance of this momentous occasion is palpable in every detail captured by NCJ Archive's lens. It serves as a reminder of our nation's commitment to safeguarding our shores and projecting strength across international waters. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time - an era when shipbuilding was not just an industry but a source of national pride. The sight of HMS Glasgow evokes admiration for those who dedicated their skills and craftsmanship towards constructing such magnificent vessels that would serve our country with honor. This image encapsulates not only the history of naval warfare but also pays tribute to all those who have served aboard these mighty ships throughout generations. It reminds us that behind every vessel lies countless stories of bravery, sacrifice, camaraderie, and unwavering dedication. Let us cherish this remarkable snapshot from Memory Lane Prints; may it forever

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