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N CLASS DESTROYER HMAS NESTOR UNDER AERIAL ATTACK WHILST ON CONVOY DUTY IN THE MEDITERRANEAN ON 1942-06-15. NESTOR, BADLY DAMAGED IN THE ATTACK WAS TAKEN IN TOW BY RN DESTROYER HMS JAVELIN BUT DESPITE UNTIRING AND VALIANT EFFORTS BY HER CREW IT WAS DECIDED SHE SHOULD BE ABANDONED. SHORTLY AFTER 7 AM ON 1942-06-16 NESTOR'S COMPANY WAS REMOVED AND THE SHIP SUNK BY JAVELIN IN A POSITION 115 MILES NORTH EAST OF TOBRUK. (DONOR C. BENNETTS)
BAY OF BISCAY. 1943-05-29. SUNDERLAND T9114-E OF NO 461 SQUADRON RAAF, UNDER TOW BY THE FRENCH DESTROYER 'LA COMBATTANTE'. THE AIRCRAFT HAD LANDED TO PICK UP SIXTEEN SURVIVORS FROM TWO OTHER AIRCRAFT
N CLASS DESTROYER HMAS NESTOR UNDER AERIAL ATTACK WHILST ON CONVOY DUTY IN THE MEDITERRANEAN ON 1942-06-15. NESTOR, BADLY DAMAGED IN THE ATTACK, WAS TAKEN IN TOW BY RN DESTROYER HMS JAVELIN BUT DESPIT
Informal group portrait of officers of the destroyer HMAS Nestor on board HMS Javelin. HMAS Nestor came under aerial attack whilst on convoy duty in the Mediterranean on 15 June 1942. Badly damaged in
"HMAS Nestor with HMS Javelin alongside to take crew off before sinking in Med [Mediterranean]". At about 18.00 on 15 June 1942, the Nestor's boiler room was hit by several bombs and suffered damage.
The rescued crew from HMAS Nestor aboard HMS Javelin. HMAS Nestor's crew on board HMS Javelin". At about 18.00 on 15 June 1942, the Nestor's boiler room was hit by several bombs and suffered damage. S
The rescued crew from HMAS Nestor aboard HMS Javelin. "A well-earned rest after five days of non stop action 16 June 1942. HMAS Nestor's crew on board HMS Javelin". At about 18.00 on 15 June 1942, the
"HMAS Nestor's crew transferring to HMAS [sic HMS] Javelin. HMAS Nestor's crew on board HMS Javelin". At about 18.00 on 15 June 1942, the Nestor's boiler room was hit by several bombs and suffered dam
