The Merchant Navy

Inspecting bomb damage on ship

Escort carrier for Merchant Navy ships

Allan Wyllie, Merchant Navy seafarer

Stewards at sea

The Aquitania in Wellington Harbour

Rescuing survivors from torpedoed merchant ship

Loose lips might sink ships poster

Rescued crew from the Awatea, 1942

Seamen on the Kaiwarra, 1940

Merchant Navy WW2 identification badge

Merchant ships en route to Britain

Merchant Navy propaganda poster

Monowai – the ship that rescued Anne Frank's father

Port Chalmers Merchant Navy plaque

Sound: life at sea in the Merchant Navy

Sound: merchant seafarer describes shipping out

Sound: seafarer recalls German air attack on his convoy

Sound: a Merchant Navy seafarer looks back

Sound: the sinking of the Limerick, 1943