Jameson Adams
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Sir Jameson Boyd Adams was a British Antarctic explorer and Royal Naval Reserve officer. He participated in the Nimrod expedition, the first expedition led by Ernest Shackleton in an unsuccessful atte
Jameson Adams
L-R: Frank Wild, Ernest Shackleton, Eric Marshall and Adams in 1909, after their polar trek
Horace Hood
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Rear-Admiral Sir Horace Lambert Alexander Hood was a British Royal Navy admiral of the First World War, whose lengthy and distinguished service saw him engaged in operations around the world, frequent
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…of the North-Eastern Division of the Employment Exchanges. Recalled to the Navy on the outbreak of the First World War, he became Flag Lieutenant to Admiral Hood commanding the Dover Patrol. Then, after a period of special work at the Ministry of Munitions, he was posted to Flanders to command a battery of naval…
Rear Admiral Horace Hood c. 1916
HMS Invincible
Invincible explodes after being hit by a shell from Derfflinger