AJAXNETPHOTO. 3RD APRIL, 2019. CHATHAM, ENGLAND. - CHATHAM HISTORIC DOCKYARD - THE NATIONAL DESTROYER MEMORIAL, A BRONZE SCULPTURE SITED ALONGSIDE PRESERVED WW II C CLASS DESTROYER HMS CAVALIER TO THE 11,000 MEN AND 142 ROYAL NAVAL AND ALLIED DESTROYERS LOST DURING BETWEEN 1939-45. VERSO OF THE PLAQUE LISTS NAMES OF THE SHIPS LOST; SIDE FACING CAMERA DEPICTS SAILORS BEING PLUCKED FROM THE SEA BY A :JONATHAN EASTLAND/AJAX REF:GX8_190304_158

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Size: 4859px × 3755px
Location: CHATHAM, ENGLAND.
Photo credit: © JONATHAN EASTLAND / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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