Operation Pedestal


The SS Dorset - A Near Miss!

My thanks to Roy Glencross for this interesting picture.
Eric Coningsby tells me that a painting of this photo took pride of place in the saloon of "Dorset" (3)
built Alexander Stephen and Sons Ltd., Linthouse 1949.

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The Gallant SS Ohio
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This picture, by my mate Eric Walmsley, of HMS Eagle taken from the Vidette after she had been torpedoed.
Eric was awarded the DSO for his services during this action,Operation Pedestal.
Jim Telfer-Smith.


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