HMS Gwenllian - WW2 minesweeper (converted steam trawler)

This is a *huge* Second World War press image (20" across). On the back there's a prepared 'official' caption which reads:

BIG HAND FOR A JOB WELL DONE
MORNINGS WORK: 11 MINES DESTROYED
Lining the deck rail of their minesweepers, the crew give a "big hand" to a sister ship as she steams by. After a good mornings sweep

Date: Thursday 28 June 2007

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Full size: 1000x784

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HMS Gwenllian - WW2 minesweeper (converted steam trawler)

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Make	FUJIFILM	Model	FinePixS2Pro
Aperture Value	f/11	Color Space	Uncalibrated
Exposure Bias Value	1 EV	Exposure Program	Aperture Priority
Flash	Compulsory Flash	Focal Length	32 mm
ISO	400	Metering Mode	Center Weighted Average
Shutter Speed Value	1/60 sec	Date/Time	Thursday 28 June 2007 18:43:04

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Minesweeper 544 is HMS GWENLLIAN. Her history may be found at http://www.dogpile.com/dogpile/ws/res...<br>
Certainly was a job well done by a ship built in 1911.<br>
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Posted by Morrie Forte on Wednesday 6 February 2008 22:37:02

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