"128 Years in the Navy. 15 February 1943, Harwich, a Total of 128 Years' Service in the Royal Navy Is the Combined Record of Five Ratings in the Destroyer HMS Mackay. All These Men Are Naval Pensioners Who Have Spent Most of Their Lives at Sea. Some Men Recalled To the Navy at the Outbreak of War." Left to right: Petty Officer Mathie, Chief Telegraphist Bycroft, Able Seaman Slaney, Able Seaman Copp, Able Seaman Orman.