Vampire and the destroyer Electra were on hand to pick up survivors from both ships
During the Peninsular War
Vs begin to turn for home as searchlights play fruitlessly over distant fires
Image size 34 inches x 24 inches (86cm x 61cm)
Navigating back by Pole Star and Moon
Morris and Hillman by David Pentland. (GS) PER59 Vampire and the destroyer ElectraDHM6005GS. Morris and Hillman by David Pentland. Near Caen, D Day, 6th June 1944. Vickers heavy machinegun team of the British 3rd Division, Monty's Ironsides, in action against the German strong points Morris and Hillman. The division comprised of the 2nd East Yorkshires, 1st South Lancashires, 1st Suffolks, 2nd Lincolnshires, 1st King's Own Scottish Borderers, 2nd Royal Ulster Rifles, 2nd Warwickshires, 1st Norfolks, and 2nd King's Shropshire Light