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SETT Diving tank

Chris Groves – Why it was decided to close SETT

Anchorite with gun - Neg 3272

Steve Thorpe – Paved the way with the Field Gun

Onboard - Jim Perks

Jim Perks – Human Factors Training

HMS Tireless - Second Watch 1991 - Jim Perks

Jim Perks – Finding out I was going to be Teacher

Submarine Escape Tank Staff Volleyball team winning the inter part competition - David White

David White – Exercise enabled longer time spent in SETT, so they played volleyball at lunch

HMS Splendid in harbour - close up

Chris Groves – Time on first nuclear submarine

Food & Drink composite #2

David White – Challenge of baking bread on board a submarine

02 - Porpoise by Tower bridge 1958

Don Cleavin – Using just batteries and air

Life on board composite #8

Ian Moore – Restricted space on a submarine

General submarine composite #41

Ron Gordon – What happens when you’re not on patrol

Fort Blockhouse (Dolphin) aerial - 1954 or 1955

Jim Perks – The importance of Gosport to the Submarine Service

Escape training & SETT composite #2

Colin Clarke – Returning to Dolphin as an instructor

Sharing a joke with the Duke of Edinburgh at the build of HMS Ark Royal in Newcastle 1984 - Colin Hamilton

Colin Hamilton – No window for the Met Officer on Ark Royal

Life on board composite #5

Ian Moore – Nicknames for submariners

Food & Drink composite #2

Colin Hamilton – It was good fun, I always volunteered

2062 Gosport Town Centre Weevil Lane St. George Barracks married quarters 1990s - Gosport Society

Midge Ure – Gosport was hit by the Navy leaving

1027 Gosport Town Centre Ferry Gardens Roundabout 1975 - Gosport Society

Lesley Ure – Wanted children to have stability in one location

HMS Otus on return from Gulf

Lesley Ure – Adjusting to the return of your submariner partner

Joining up composite #5

Ian Moore – Father’s pride after I outranked him

1977, HMS Dolphin, receiving my long service and good conduct medal from Captain SM 1 - David White - IMG_2736

David White – DSRV exercise one of the greatest achievements in David’s life

Food & Drink composite #6

Andy Dinsdale – Lost of all power, so loss of fresh food, just cheese sandwiches

Fathers and Sons at sea 2005 HMS Torbay - Chris Groves

Chris Groves – First time out as the Captain of a submarine

Sonar composite #3

Ian Moore – How not to leave the Royal Navy

Sonar composite #6

Colin Clarke – The three key tenets of a submarine

Splendid - Officer on bridge with Jolly Roger flying

Chris Groves – Types of Officer

Submariners Memorial National Arboretum - May 2022 - Jim Perks

Jim Perks – Seeing service records of 91 years of Perisher

LR5 UK rescue submarine - Brian Wood

Colin Hamilton – Escape routes

HMS Odin - Engine room crew (after a long patrol) 1981 - Brian Wood

Brian Wood – Much more relaxed than a surface ship

Life on board composite #13

Midge Ure – Family Grams – getting good and bad news

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