WWI Photograph Album Relating to HMS M.L. 212

a beautifully written album compled by Frederick Charles Jensen titled 'Ships That Pass', the album with photographs each mounted oposite a page of descriptive manuscript text, the opening text reads 'ML212 This boat was commissioned in the latter part of 1916/ Like her sister ships she was designed for a speed of 25 knots. When fully loaded this was never reached. They were intended for work in shallow waters favoured by the submarines then in use. As the range of these increased so did the value of the ML decresase.', images include the sailors abord the ship, the ship in dock, ML213, gunnary armament of an ML, bridge & deckhouse, the galley, ML463, ML518, ML313, radio room & equipment, engine rooms, Devonport sea plane, HMS Kayarra, use of hydrophones, Paravanes - torpedo, mines, depth charge explosions, U107 captured submarine in Weymouth dock, S.S.Z49, United States battle cruse Arizona, Japanese Destroyer, HMS M.31, Mona Queen,

along with a small white metal frame with portrait engraved H.M.M.L 212, and 2 medals engraved 16131D.A. F.C.Jenson. D.H. R.N.R. in a card case marked the same