HMS Chailey M-2009

HMS Chailey M-2009, date and location unknown.



HMS Chailey M-2009 seen off Portland, England circa 1965.
(Photo courtesy of David Butler, R.N.)



March 1965: A Westland Whirlwind exercising a helicopter transfer above HMS Chailey M-2009 off Portland, England.
(Photo courtesy of David Butler, R.N.)
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April 1965: HMS Chailey M-2009 alongside at Newhaven, England.
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April 1965: The wireless office in HMS Chailey M-2009.
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April 1965: Crewmen from HMS Chailey M-2009 visit Chailey Heritage in Chailey, East Sussex, England. The boat was named after this village. The Heritage was a home where children who were born with birth defects caused by the drug Thalidomide were cared for.
(Click here for more about the Thalidomide disaster.)
(Photo courtesy of David Butler, R.N.)
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April 1965: HMS Chailey M-2009 paying off at Portland, England. The Commanding Officer Lieutenant Veitch is seen at left.
(Photo courtesy of David Butler, R.N.)
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