Mooring Vessel "Recovery" at Scapa Flow.
(The mooring work of the Base was performed under the control of the Admiralty Port Officer, H.M.S. "Imperieuse." Amongst the mooring vessels which did useful work in laying and lifting moorings for the Fleet, in addition to the "Recovery" pictured above, should be mentioned the mooring craft "Strathmaree," "Ben Doran," "Ben Tarbet," and "Bullfrog.")
U.S.S. "Patuxent" and "272" alongside H.M.S. "Victorious" for Repairs.
American Minesweeper in the Floating Dock for Repairs.