HMS XE-8 (Expunger)
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HMS XE-8 getting underway at Dartmouth, Devon, England.
(Photo courtesy of Stoker Mechanic Gerald "Taff" Bevan, R.N.)



HMS XE-8 seen alongside HMS Subtle P-251.
(Photo courtesy of Stoker Mechanic Gerald "Taff" Bevan, R.N.)



Attaching the tow rope to HMS XE-8.
(Photo courtesy of Stoker Mechanic Gerald "Taff" Bevan, R.N.)



HMS XE-8 crewmen, from left to right are; Leading Electrician's Mate Jim Hurst, Chief Engine Room Artificer Jim Denham, Leading Electrician's Mate"Red" Skelton, Stoker Mechanic "Speaky" Lowe, Chief Engine Room Artificer "Banger" Rocket, Stoker Mechanic Gerald "Taff" Bevan (seated).
(Photo courtesy of Stoker Mechanic Gerald "Taff" Bevan, R.N.)



September 17, 2008: XE-8 "Expunger" on display at the Historic Dockyard Chatham, Kent, England.
(Photo courtesy of Robert Edmonds)
© 2008 Robert Edmonds all rights reserved





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