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NH 103680 HMS Vanguard

Photo #: NH 103680 HMS Vanguard
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Title: HMS Vanguard
Description: (British Battleship, 1946) The ship's Royal Marine detachment stand at attention on the quarterdeck, during the flag raising ceremony, 12 September 1952. To the rear is the Royal Marine Band. Vanguard was about to put to sea with the fleet to begin the NATO exercise Operation Mainbrace. Photographed by Blanchette. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 103680
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