Rear Admiral Sir William David Scott, K.B.E., C.B. Collection
(1921-2006)
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April 1970: Captain David Scott seen with Rear Admiral Jo Wey, head of the Nigerian navy.



May 1970: HMS Fife D-20 seen at Singapore. A Westland Wessex (XS149) is seen flying over the ship.



May 1970: HMS Fife D-20 seen arriving at Singapore.



July 1970: Captain David Scott receiving the traditional Hawaiian Lei from a local girl.



July 31, 1970: The end of an era, the funeral for the last tot rum barrel (the breaker) on HMS Fife D-20. Fife was the very last ship in the RN to issue the rum tot.



July 31, 1970: The end of an era, the funeral for the last tot rum barrel (the breaker) on HMS Fife D-20.
(All photos from the collection of Rear Admiral Sir William David Scott, K.B.E., C.B.)
Courtesy of Richard Scott



MaritimeQuest is very grateful to Rear Admiral Scott's son Richard for providing his father's collection for digital preservation and publication on this site. Many thanks are also due to Philip J. Heydon, I.S.M. for scanning and cataloging the collection.


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