SS Britannia - Pictures

Personal pictures and some of the island of Tenerife where Alfred Warren recovered. There are two pictures that he had with him on the raft.

On joining the Royal Naval Fleet Air Arm, No: FX79078, age 23

Their Wedding

The ship which picked up many survivors.

The Arena del Torros is to the left

From the Cafe Atlantica in Santa Cruz

On the door was found a notice: "Muerte La Inglesia, Ariba Espana" (Death to the English, Spain Arise)

The volcanic mountain

In a shed attached to Mr Davy's plantation

In the garden of 'El Nympha'

Commander Spurgeon RAN, Mrs Carr (wife of the consul), Lt Sangster, Lt Rowlandson and Mr Davy outside his home

Survivors of a Merchant ship which was torpedoed five times

The boy on the right in the beret was 15 years old and on his first voyage. The captain, from Tyneside, was in Seraldo's clinic with Alfred Warren and taught him to play cribbage.

At the 'Pino de Oro'

One of the salt-stained pictures that Alfred Warren had with him on the raft. This one is his father.

One of the salt-stained pictures that Alfred Warren had with him on the raft. This one is himself.

Action at sea

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