Amethyst - 10 photo's.

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photo 4 above courtesy of Mr. Mike Pocock.

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Images 5, 6,  and 7  above provided courtesy of Mr. Charlie Chivers, EX RN. & RNR. Ch.mem.

Charlie served on her between Jan 1946 - 48. He is now a committee member of the "Amethyst Association".

contact him on charlie.chivers@bt.openworld.com

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What a sad end for a fine "old girl".
Being scrapped at "Demellweeks Yard" in Plymouths Sutton Harbour around 1957.
The now "Yuppie Pub", the China House, can be seen just off her Starboard Side.

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Below we can see a short video clip showing her arrival back in Plymouth, after her short re-fit
at Hong Kong, to repair the battle damage caused by her "Yangzte" experience.

 

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