Robert Ellis, a former Chief Petty Officer aboard the Royal Navy Nelson-class battleship HMS Rodney, now holds onto her nameplate as a crane operator assisting in the process of the battleship being scrapped at the Thomas W Ward shipyard on 4 September 1950 2/3
in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. The smoke from the burning sludge oil rises into the air from the broken hull of HMS Rodney, which had played a major role in the sinking of the German battleship Bismarck during World War 2. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🇬🇧" title="Flagge des Vereinigten Königreiches" aria-label="Emoji: Flagge des Vereinigten Königreiches">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="⚓️" title="Anker" aria-label="Emoji: Anker">
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