Quote from: KeithG on January 25, 2020, 08:06:03 AMJohn Walker.... Wasn't that London and not Kent?This was the one I was thinking of - Greenhithe ... 10 February 1950Marchioness United Kingdom The collier was in collision with Durmitor ( Yugoslavia) in the Thames Estuary at Greenhithe, London and sank. All twelve crew were rescued.
John Walker.... Wasn't that London and not Kent?
A collision between a civilian ship and a naval ship?
A rescue of civilians? From floods? 1953?
From the clothing I'd assume the "affair" was Operation Dynamo, the evacuation from Dunkirk.