Chief Mechanician John Shepherd, R.N. Collection
(1941-2017)
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HMS Hermes R-12 seen off Southsea, England.



HMS Hermes R-12 in drydock.



A Blackburn Buccaneer landing of HMS Hermes R-12.



A de Havilland Sea Vixen after hitting the crash barrier (foreground) and a Fairey Gannet (XA454) seen on the flight deck of HMS Hermes R-12.



A Westland Wessex being lowered into the hanger deck of HMS Hermes R-12.
(All photos courtesy of Chief Mechanician John Shepherd, R.N.)



MaritimeQuest wishes to thank John Shepherd for taking the time to scan and send us his collection for publication on the site.


John Shepherd, R.N. Collection
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