[BITList] HMS Vanguard runs aground

FA franka at iinet.net.au
Mon Dec 2 13:38:47 GMT 2013


Got a dose of dysentery peculiar to Borneo which had been lying dormant 
aboard Vanguard since her world trip some years before, whilst cocooning 
her Galley to prepare her for laying up.  gave the local doctor treating 
me something to think about until they tracked the source

HMS Vanguard run aground on way to breakers 1960 in Portsmouth Harbour.
http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/nostalgia/trapped-beneath-the-bows-as-battleship-approached-1-5698555





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