HMS Malaya at Capetown, South Africa. by Ivan Berryman (AP) OPN34 As the first scaling ladders

As the first scaling ladders are raised near a small bell tower the young Lt

Tribute to Flt Lt Pierre Clostermann by Ivan Berryman

Stralsund I

For the first major counter offensive of the War in which American forces would play a major role

together with 7 damaged

HMS Malaya at Capetown, South Africa. by Ivan Berryman (AP) OPN34 As the first scaling laddersDHM1009AP. HMS Malaya at Capetown, South Africa. by Ivan Berryman. The Queen Elizabeth class battleship HMS Malaya is pictured at Capetown in April 1942 en route to Durban from Gibraltar. A veteran of the First World War, Malaya took part in the Battle of Jutland, receiving eight hits, and going on to serve throughout World War Two, surviving a torpedo off Cape Verde in 1941. She is seen here about to recover her Fairey Swordfish floatplane beneath