HIS MAJESTY THE KING'S VISIT TO WESTERN APPROACHES COMMAND. 8 OCTOBER 1941, GLADSTONE DOCKS, LIVERPOOL. HM THE KING INSPECTED SHIPS OF THE ROYAL NAVY AND TALKED TO THE OFFICERS AND MEN WHO MAN THEM IN THE BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC. WITH HIM DURING THE INSPECTION WAS ADMIRAL SIR PERCY NOBLE, KCB, CVO, C IN C WESTERN APPROACHES. LATER IN THE DAY HIS MAJESTY TOURED THE DOCKS WHERE HE MET OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE MERCHANT NAVY. - HM The King inspecting the ship's companies of destroyers. Two of the destroyers can be seen in the background. , George VI, King, Noble, Percy Lockhart Harnam

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