World War Two: War At Sea 1941
Cheered by the ship's company from HMS Kelvin, Captain Lord Louis Mountbatten waves to the crews of the remaining ships of the Royal Navy 5th flotilla from the bridge of the Destroyer HMS Kipling as it arrives in Alexandria Harbour following the allied evacuation of Crete on 25th May 1941 at Alexandria, Egypt. HMS Kipling was attacked and sunk by German Junkers JU-88 bomber aircraft north-west of Mersa Matruh in the Mediterranean on 11th May 1942. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images).

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