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Oct. 06, 1953 - The Swiftsure and the Diamond arrive, 6-10-55, Injured men come ashore. The cruiser Swiftsure and the Daring class ship Diamond which were involved in a collision during exercise Mariner - arrived off Sheerness today - and injured members of the crews were brought ashore. Keystone photo shows - Members of the crew of H.M.S. Swiftsure who were injured - seen when they came ashore at Sheerness today. They are L-R- Kenneth Jay of Colchester; Peter Allen Game of Polkestone; Patrick Adams of Barnet; Eric Smith of Rainham; Arthur Bailey of Gillingham and Instructor Lieut. John Barnes of Friston, Suffolk

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13166864
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46150186
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5535px x 4451px (1.6MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Ashore Barnes Barnet Colchester Collision Crews Daring Friston Gillingham H.m.s Instructor Involved Lieut Mariner Rainham Sheerness Swiftsure


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