Ganges, - 1 photo. 

+ Shore base at Shotley 

+ Memorial at Mylor Church, Cornwall, "Near" England.

+ Details of how to buy Barry "Jack" Frost's book, "Life in a Blue Suit".

This photo is of the "Training Ship", HMS Ganges, anchored off Mylor Harbour, Cornwall, "Near" England.
As the plaquard shown below states, this was before it became the "Shore Establishment"
known and "loved" by sailors from all over Gt. Britain, - see also foot of this Page.  

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Mylor Church.

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HMS. Ganges Memorial, Mylor Church.

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Photo's 7, 8, and 9 above courtesy of Mr. Terry "Stacks" Heaps. - and you wouldn't get me up on one of those "Things".

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Below here can be seen the "Dust cover" of a book written by an ex - Ganges lad, Barry "Jack" Frost.
It is his story, and tells of his times in the R.N., and it is to be found for sale at "Amazon.co.uk" in their "Books" section under the title of,

"Life in a Blue Suit"
ISBN No. 978-0578683621.

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But, for an "easier" way to find his book,
I shall also add it to the ever growing list of "Royal Naval themed" books that can be seen, and purchased, from the "Amazon Book" section of my website.
This "Books" section can, be accessed by clicking on this "Link HERE", and scrolling down past the many books featured, to the bottom of the page, where Barry's book can be found.
If you then "Click" on the blue book title beneath the photo, you will be taken direct to the Amazon purchase page for this book.

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