The Interport Field Gun Competition - Royal Navy

The Royal Navys field gun competition is a contest between teams from various Royal Navy commands, in which teams of sailors compete to transport a field gun and its equipment over and through a series of obstacles in the shortest time. The " Inter-Port" or " Command" Competition was contested by teams from the Royal Navy annually, and was a popular item at the Royal Tournament until finishing in 1999. Date: circa 1930s. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection

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The Inter-Port Field Gun Competition: A Tradition of Naval Camaraderie and Skill This evocative photograph captures the excitement and intensity of the Inter-Port Field Gun Competition of the Royal Navy, an annual event that showcased the teamwork, agility, and determination of sailors from various commands. Held from the 1930s until 1999, this competition was a highlight of the Royal Tournament, an annual exhibition of military skills and pageantry. In this image, a team of sailors from the Royal Navy, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, are seen transporting a field gun and its equipment over an obstacle course. The gun, a formidable piece of military hardware, is being maneuvered with the help of a zip wire and wheels, demonstrating the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the sailors. The team's focus and determination are palpable as they navigate the course, determined to complete the challenge in the shortest time possible. The Inter-Port Field Gun Competition was a popular and much-anticipated event, as it not only tested the physical prowess and teamwork of the sailors but also fostered camaraderie and esprit de corps among the various commands of the Royal Navy. The competition's rich history reflects the long-standing tradition of military excellence and innovation within the Royal Navy. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the Inter-Port Field Gun Competition was a cherished part of the Royal Navy's annual calendar. The image serves as a reminder of the importance of teamwork, perseverance, and the indomitable spirit that has defined the Royal Navy for generations.

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