Ship's Writer John Stanley Wood RN Collection
(1925-1954)
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The Manley Ferry seen from HMS Implacable at Sydney Harbour, the Harbour Bridge is seen in the background.

 

An aircraft carrier, probably HMS Indefatigable, see at Sydney, Australia.

 

Contestants from the Miss Australia contest seen in the DUKW from HMS Implacable.

 

Contestants from the Miss Australia contest seen in the DUKW from HMS Implacable. (That looks to be one
happy DUKW driver!)

 

Wally-B.

All photos from the collection of John Stanley Wood RN courtesy of Chris Wood
Additional information for captions provided by Philip J. Heydon ISM

 

MaritimeQuest gratefully appreciates the efforts of Chris Wood in providing this collection and allowing their
use on the site. We would also like to thank Philip J. Heydon ISM for all the time and effort in helping to
caption and organize the collection. Additional thanks to the folks at the Fleet Air Arm Museum in Somerset, England for their help.


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