A NAVAL veteran of the epic 103-day siege of the Royal Navy frigate HMS Amethyst on China's Yangtse river by Chinese communist troops 50 years ago this month has launched an appeal to try to trace two ...
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Sailor’s memories of heroic wartime cat
A FORMER Portland coastguard shared his memories of an heroic wartime cat who played a pivotal role on HMS Amethyst. Ernie Munson, speaking in 1993, shared memories of Simon, the ship’s cat who shared ...
THE role of a naval crew which undertook one of the most daring rescue operations in British history is to be debated at Westminster today following a campaign by a Scots veteran. William Leitch, who ...
During April 1949 the frigate HMS Amethyst was on her way from Shanghai to Nanking to replace HMS Consort which was standing as guardship for the British embassy there during the Chinese Civil War.
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