HMS Gambia (48)
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IWM caption : The interior of a 6 inch triple Mark XXIII mounting on board HMS JAMAICA. Note the crew wearing anti flash gear. From this angle you can see the centre and right 6 inch Mark XXIII guns of the three contained within this turret. The crew member in the foreground has over his shoulder a 30 pound cordite propellant charge. Note a further charge is emerging from the cordite hoist in the floor. It is still in its protective case.
Naval Ensign of New Zealand
The New Zealand Crown Colony class cruiser HMNZS Gambia (48) with her crew manning the rails as the U.S. aircraft carrier USS Saratoga was leaving the Indian Ocean on 18 May 1944. The crew of the Saratoga is rendering honours in the foreground.