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NH 65308-KN Insignia: USS HOLLAND (AS-32)

Insignia: USS HOLLAND (AS-32)
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Title: Insignia: USS HOLLAND (AS-32)
Caption: This insignia was adopted in 1963 and was chosen from designs submitted by her pre-commissioning crew. It symbolizes HOLLAND's role in supporting the SSBN program. It features the HOLLAND and an SSBN linked together by their mutual weapon, Polaris. These figures are mounted on a background of a globe, representing the world-wide mobility that HOLLAND will help the Polaris submarines maintain. The Latin motto is translated: "Polaris for peace". Colors used are those of the U. S. flag. Date of Photo: 1968.
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Catalog #: NH 65308-KN
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1960
Before this Year: 1969
Original Medium: BW Photo, Color Negative, Drawing
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