Kip on a ship - HMS Belfast
9th February 2008 to 10th February 2008

We went up to London on the train and then spent the weekend on or around the Thames. Overnight we slept in bunks on the mess deck of HMS Belfast. Photos by Akela unless marked ^ when they are by Baloo

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The journey from Billingshurst started with a bus to Crawley
The journey from Billingshurst started with a bus to Crawley
Waiting for the train at Martins Heron^
Waiting for the train at Martins Heron^
Crowds on the platform^
Crowds on the platform^
How sensible^
How sensible^
Bashful Raksha^
Bashful Raksha^
On the train to Waterloo^
On the train to Waterloo^
I bet it was noisy^
I bet it was noisy^
Stage 2 of the journey - train from Crawley to Three Bridges
Stage 2 of the journey - train from Crawley to Three Bridges
Waiting for the train at Three Bridges
Waiting for the train at Three Bridges
Finally on a train to London Bridge
Finally on a train to London Bridge
On the concourse at Waterloo^
On the concourse at Waterloo^
Following Raksha's sheets to get to the river^
Following Raksha's sheets to get to the river^
Keep walking, not far now^
Keep walking, not far now^
Time for a rest^
Time for a rest^
Waiting at Hays Galleria for 2nd Bracknell to arrive
Waiting at Hays Galleria for 2nd Bracknell to arrive
HMS Belfast, our home for the night
HMS Belfast, our home for the night
There they are
There they are
Once on board we got our briefing
Once on board we got our briefing
Then off below decks down the narrow corridors
Then off below decks down the narrow corridors
Down the steep ladder to the mess deck
Down the steep ladder to the mess deck
Baloo keeps order at the top if the ladder
Baloo keeps order at the top if the ladder
Time to go back to dry land
Time to go back to dry land
We've a 4.15pm appointment here
We've a 4.15pm appointment here
Watching the video in the North Tower
Watching the video in the North Tower