>Actually, talking about Portsmouth, one of my earliest memories, (late
>'forties!) was having my God-father - who was a Chief (none of my family
>ever seem to have made it to the officer class!) - taking me to see the
>"Human Torpedoes" (They were known as Chariots and were early U/W
explosive
>delivery scooters) going through their paces! Sadly, most of them were
>scrapped as being surplus to requirements. :-(
Would that have been at Horsea Island ?
Andy Johnson
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