South Africa Cruise (September 1948)

At Portland, prior to sailing for Africa on 23rd September 1948. Captain Terry 5th (l to r).

Crossing the Line ceremony on 8th October 1948.

Crossing the Line ceremony on 8th October 1948.

HMS. Vengeance in South Africa. Table mountain in the background.

HMS. Vengeance in 1948.

Table mountain, photographed from HMS. Vengeance.

Sea Furies of 802 Sqdn. flying in formation over South Africa.  Furthest aircraft Q/106, Q/109, Q/103 and Q/107 nearest.

HMS. Theseus, photographed from HMS. Vengeance in South Africa.