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Title: Male Maldive Islands
Post by: canisbaymey on 12 January 2017 12:01:11 am
Does anyone know where there are photos of Male, Maldive Islands in the 1950s when personnel of the Royal Navy were based on the island of Gan?  I believe some of the personnel visited Male during their deployment.

Margaret
Wellington
New Zealand
Title: Re: Male Maldive Islands
Post by: humpvic on 25 April 2017 12:16:47 pm
I was on board HMS Renown when we pulled into the Maldives in 1944 on our way to SA for maintenance we only stayed for a day then on again no shore leave, nice place what we could see .Victor Humphries Ex WW2 royal navy