HMS Bristol departing Portsmouth by Ivan Berryman. (B) ART804 Colonel Archie G Donahue USMC

Colonel Archie G Donahue USMC (deceased)

SS-Sturmmann Ernst Kufner

Armed with four 20min cannon

I - as depicted here - that he scored his final two victories

HMS Bristol departing Portsmouth by Ivan Berryman. (B) ART804 Colonel Archie G Donahue USMCDHM6333B. HMS Bristol departing Portsmouth by Ivan Berryman. The only Type 82 destroyer to be built for the Royal Navy, HMS Bristol (D23) was designed for a role that never materialised, the rest of her class being cancelled when the intended CVA 01 class of aircraft carriers that she was intended to escort and defend were themselves cancelled in the late 1960s. Bristol enjoyed a long and varied career however, her size making her a suitable flagship