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The ‘Weapon’ class destroyer
Scorpion refuelling from the carrier
Eagle during a NATO exercise in September 1953.
(
D K Brown collection)
The ‘Tribal’
Gurkha during a comparative trial with the
Leander class
Hermione in 1978. This trial verified most of the computer estimates of the time as regards motions. However, it did show that the effect of slamming meant that stress quite well forward of amidships was higher than expected from earlier theories. (
D K Brown collection)
Cumberland being given a thorough dousing in ‘prewetting’ trials to test ability to disperse contamination.
(
Crown Copyright)