The Archive · 1926

H. M, S. REPULSE

picture was taken was on a "fag, carrying" visit to The Repulse is commanded by the famous and popular Captain E. R.

Evans, c.8,, D..0., known the world over as "Evans of the Broke."

Captain Evans first sprang. into fame as second-in-ammand of the British Antarctic Expedition in 1909, returning in 1918 in command of the expedition on the death of Captain Scott. His most spectacular) exploit was during his command of, M.S. Broke in 1917, when that ship, in company with H, M.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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