Lady West, wife of First Sea Lord Admiral Sir Alan West, did the honours at the rejuvenated Swan Hunter shipyard by cracking a bottle of champagne against the hull of the 22,000-tonne Royal Fleet ...
Ark Royal was completed at the Swan Hunter shipyard at Wallsend, near Newcastle, in December 1978 and launched by the Queen Mother. She also accepted the carrier into service on July 1 ...
The images were captured by shipyard photographer Stan Forster in 1973. Stan held the prestigious position at Hawthorn Leslie (and later at Swan Hunter) for many years, capturing countless iconic ...
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