Good Morning, Spartan by Robert Barbour (P) COU17 This was the start of

This was the start of the Forty Five which would end with the defeat of the Jacobite Army on Drumossie Moor at the battle of Culloden 16th April 1746

Here she prepares to receive HMS Sceptre

and guns were fired to herald his arrival

Rearm and Resupply by David Pentland

blowing his foot off above the ankle although

Good Morning, Spartan by Robert Barbour (P) COU17 This was the start ofDHM743P. Good Morning, Spartan by Robert Barbour. Nimrod MR2P from 201 squadron based at RAF Kinloss, climbs away under full power during NATO exercises off the west coast of Scotland. The Nimrod has just completed simulated depth charge attacks on the fleet submarine HMS Spartan and is returning to Kinloss for breakfast. Spartan turns and heads for the Clyde Submarine Base at Faslane on the Gareloch. Original watercolour painting by Robert Barbour.