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NH 64709-KN Insignia: USS PHOEBE (MSC-199)

Insignia: USS PHOEBE (MSC-199)
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Title: Insignia: USS PHOEBE (MSC-199)
Caption: This insignia is a modification of an earlier one, and was adopted in 1962. Its blue field and white star represent the field of the United States flag. The PHOEBE's mission of defending the fleet against mines is symbolized by the position of the shield in front of the star. The blue and gold of the shield are the traditional colors of the Navy.
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Catalog #: NH 64709-KN
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator:
After this Year: 1960
Before this Year: 1969
Original Medium: BW Photo, Color Photo, Insignia, Original
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