Images - Pakistan Navy in the Mirror of History.

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C/n WA797 ex 4510. Delivered to the Pakistan Navy in 1975, and later re-numbered as 10.

 

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This photo was taken at Valkenburg on 19 March 1986. Pictured is (construction) number 57, the former 252. Eventually it was sold to Pakistan.

 

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P-3K2 Orion aircraft taking part in a three-ship formation flight over the North Island, before the fleet retires

 

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A group of Pakistan Navy Sailors. Karachi, Early 1950s.

 

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Manora Point Light House, Karachi — The Historic Guardian of the Sea

This historic light house, standing on the shores of Karachi for centuries, is not just a minaret, but a silent witness to the safe passage of countless ships.

Built in 1889, this magnificent light house still retains its historical grandeur, while the first light was lit at this location in 1851. Its tall structure, manual-operated traditional lens system, and the adjacent St. Paul's Church make it one of Pakistan's important historical heritage sites.

The beautiful backdrop of Karachi Harbour, the port, and the sea in the background makes this picture even more memorable. If you are interested in history, architecture, and maritime heritage, Manora is definitely a place worth visiting.