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HMS Phaeton (1914).jpg

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The 1st Light Cruiser Squadron and seaplane carriers at sea, during the operation to bomb the German Zeppelin sheds at Tondern, 4 May 1916. Visible, from left, are HMS CORDELIA, INCONSTANT, PHAETON, ENGADINE, VINDEX and GALATEA.

Phaeton, Galatea and Inconstant are Arethusa class cruisers. Engadine and Vindex are ferries converted to carry aircraft. Cordelia was a type 'Caroline' variant of the C class cruisers.
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Image of the exterior main entrance to the Imperial War Museum in London. This photograph SP 602 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums
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Author Surgeon Oscar Parkes
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