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HMS Yarmouth

Surveying the damage caused by a 70 ft wave during a Cod War patrol.

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I was aboard her when this happened and i can say that it was much more than 70',more like 100',and was recorded as worst storm in area since 2nd world war,we also lost most of the liferafts.........good pic.........I was a baby sparker not long joined her in Rosyth in 74,and this pic was taken late in 74
 

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Would have been a scary view, if you had been looking out the scuttle in the JR's bathroom, when that was rolling in!!
 

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