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NH 64771-KN Insignia: USS PEREGRINE (EMSF-373)

Insignia: USS PEREGRINE (EMSF-373)
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Title: Insignia: USS PEREGRINE (EMSF-373)
Caption: This insignia was received in 1962. Its center is a shield quartered. The mine in the upper left, with crossed brooms, representing minesweeping. The globe indicates the potential operating range of the PEREGRINE. The test tube and burner represent the experimental mission of the ship. The anvil is symbolic of an iron ship. Behind the shield is the figure of the ship's namesake, the Peregrine falcon. On the left flag is the squadron designation and on the right flag is a conch shell, indicating that PEREGRINE is home ported in the Key West area.
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Catalog #: NH 64771-KN
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Original Medium: Color Photo, BW Photo
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