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NH 69687 Insignia: USS ST. FRANCIS RIVER (LFR-525)

Insignia: USS ST. FRANCIS RIVER (LFR-525)
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Title: Insignia: USS ST. FRANCIS RIVER (LFR-525)
Caption: This plaque was received from the ship in 1970. Its design was conceived after the ship had been named "top gun" for two consecutive years off Vietnam. The crossed cannons represent naval gunfire support, ST. FRANCIS RIVER's primary mission. The motto is translated: "By force and faith."
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Catalog #: NH 69687
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Medium: BW Photo, Plaque
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