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H.M.S Ramilles in Wellington Harbour. The battleship, as part of the British Home Fleet, arrived in New Zealand Christmas 1939, and from 6 January to 12 February, 1940 she escorted the big troop ships carrying the First Echelon of the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force to the Middle East.

Identification

Object type
Image
Date
1940
Digitisation ID
2019P_2013-36_026951
Format
B&W print
Held In
IMCA Digital Archive

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