HMS Howe (1940)
Able Seaman Edwin Clement James Reed, R.N. Collection
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August 29, 1942: Captain Sir Charles H. L. Woodhouse, R.N. (later Admiral Sir Charles H. L. Woodhouse, K.C.B.) and Sir William Young Darling, Lord Provost of Edinburgh speaking at the commissioning ceremony for the
HMS Howe at Rosyth, Scotland.



HMS Howe probably on sea trials off Scapa Flow in Sept. 1942.



HMS Howe probably on sea trials off Scapa Flow in Sept. 1942.



HMS Howe probably on sea trials off Scapa Flow in Sept. 1942.



HMS Howe probably on sea trials off Scapa Flow in Sept. 1942.
(All photos courtesy of Tracey Reed submitted in honor of Edwin C. J. Reed, R.N. (1920-2004)





Edwin C. J. Reed Collection
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The Art of HMS Howe
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