File:HMS Campbeltown and Castleton.jpg

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Description IWM caption : Two destroyers photographed shortly after the Royal Navy acquired them from America under the Destroyers for Bases agreement HMS CASTLETON, left, and HMS CAMPBELTOWN, lying side by side while undergoing refit. The ships were sailed across the Atlantic by British crews. On the left are two Polish sailors.
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This photograph A 952 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 4700-01)
Author Ware, C J (Lt), Royal Navy official photographer

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