HMS Nelson
Able Seaman William "Bill" Patten, R.N. Collection

January 24, 1935: HMS Nelson in the Atlantic departing for the West Indies.



January 24, 1935: HMS Nelson fighting rough seas in the Atlantic.



February 20, 1935: HMS Nelson firing her 16" guns during gunnery practice in the Atlantic.
(All photos by Able Seaman William "Bill" Patten, R.N.)
Submitted in his honor by his son John Patten





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