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August 1941: Prime Minister Sir Winston S. Churchill seen walking the deck of HMS Prince of Wales sometime
during the Atlantic Charter Conference.



August. 10, 1941: Prime Minister Sir Winston S. Churchill seen petting the ship's cat Blackie upon returning from USS McDougal DD-358 after a meeting with President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The cat was later renamed Churchill.



HMS Prince of Wales seen from HMS Rodney probably in September of 1941.
(All photos from the Gerald Arthur Keating, R.N. Collection)
Courtesy of Philip Kenneth Keating, R.A.F.



December 1941: HMS Prince of Wales seen at Singapore.



December 8, 1941: HMS Prince of Wales in the Johore Strait departing the naval base at Singapore on her final voyage.

 



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