HMS Amethyst U-16 / F-116
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HMS Amethyst F-116 seen in 1951.



HMS Amethyst F-116 at the Grand Harbor, Malta in 1952.
(Photo courtesy of Philip J. Heydon, I.S.M.)



HMS Amethyst F-116 at the Grand Harbor, Malta in 1952.
(Photo courtesy of Charlie Chivers, R.N.)



September 2008: Members of the HMS Amethyst Association outside Coventry cathedral.
(Photo courtesy of Charlie Chivers, R.N.)



September 20, 2009: Members of the HMS Amethyst crew who were onboard during the Yangtze Incident seen at the 60th Anniversary of the Yangtze Incident reunion at Plymouth, England.

Front row left to right are; Eric Mustoe, Justice Hawkins, William Garfitt, Norman Stapleton, Ray Calcott.

Back row left to right are; Admiral Sir Michael Moore K.B.E., L.V.O., R.N. (guest), Arnold Sampson, Gordon Wright, James Bryson, Stewart Hett (senior surviving officer), Brian Loving, Joe Ferrett.
(Photo courtesy of Charlie Chivers, R.N.)



September 20, 2009: Members of the HMS Amethyst crew who were onboard during the Yangtze Incident seen at the 60th Anniversary of the Yangtze Incident reunion at Plymouth, England.

Front row left to right are; Eric Mustoe, Justice Hawkins, William Garfitt, Norman Stapleton, Ray Calcott.

Back row left to right are; Admiral Sir Michael Moore K.B.E., L.V.O., R.N. (guest), Arnold Sampson, Gordon Wright, James Bryson, Stewart Hett (senior surviving officer), Brian Loving, Joe Ferrett.
(Photo courtesy of Dr. Caroline Pickard)



April 27, 2014: Survivors and relatives gather for the 65th Anniversary ceremony in remembrance of the Yangtze Incident at Yangtze Grove, National Memorial Arboretum, Alrewas, Staffordsihre, England. During the ceremony the names of all those lost were read by Stewart Hett, senior surviving officer of HMS Amethyst. Stewart is seen at left holding the list.
(Photo courtesy of Stewart Hett)



April 27, 2014: The memorial to those lost in the Yangtze Incident at the National Memorial Arboretum.
(Photo courtesy of Stewart Hett)



April 27, 2014: A wreath laid at the base of the memorial.
(Photo courtesy of Stewart Hett)





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