"The Forecastle, HMS Curlew" image: A view of the forecastle of the light cruiser HMS Curlew. Several sailors lie and stand on the deck in the foreground. The two main guns of the vessel are visible, both with their barrels pointing to the port side. The main mast rises skywards, with several small flags suspended from it. Other ships are visible in the background to the right and left, showing that the force is moving in convoy.