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@wrightdi
Ship Faced Aquaholic, Chartered Engineer, sleep specialist 💤🛌 & STEM ambassador. Now working in the dark arts (safety management)
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11-04-2012 14:08:30
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#OnThisDay in 1945, the world heard the message it had waited years for: "Tuesday 8th May repetition 8th May is VE Day" Today we remember the hope, the sacrifice and the responsibility to never forget #VEDay #VEDay80 Learn more at The National Museum of the Royal Navy and Royal Navy Submarine Museum







My latest cartoon for tomorrow's The Telegraph Buy a print of my cartoons at telegraph.co.uk/mattprints Original artwork from chrisbeetles.com


Falklands War destroyer HMS Bristol is due to leave #Portsmouth this week for Turkey to be scrapped. One former Petty Officer said it will be a "very sad" moment for those who served during the conflict. | Freddie Webb for The News, Portsmouth portsmouth.co.uk/news/defence/r…

That's the last pair of 909 radomes off for scrap (and only 1 ship left in commission that I've been appointed to 🤔) #OldGit #HMSBristol HMS Chiddingfold





