A new little addition! Always doodling alongside commissions 🖋️

Photo credit: Kevin Kelway, BCAc

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Today we depart HMNB Portsmouth and commence preparations for FOST Royal Navy Operational Sea Training.

We train to ensure we are ready to conduct Mine Warfare operations worldwide and defeat enemy mining, ultimately in times of War.

📸George Emmett

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After some challenging weather 🌊 over the last few days, we have arrived in HM Naval Base Clyde

A great 📷 of us transiting the Firth of Clyde this morning by Sheila Weir

Let the final FOST Royal Navy Operational Sea Training preparations commence. 🧽 🧹 📋

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Our Swimmer of the Watch trained in beautiful yet chilly conditions.🥶

If a sailor falls overboard, swift recovery by a swimmer could be our most efficient way to recover them.

For safety tips at sea, check out RNLI: rnli.org/safety

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