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NH 80732 "Kola" class ocean escort

"Kola" class ocean escort
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Title: "Kola" class ocean escort
Caption: A Soviet "Kola" class ocean escort, photographed astern of a Sverdlov class light cruiser during a refueling operation at 1200 hours Zulu time 14 May 1955 in the northern North Sea. Two "Kola" class ocean escorts pennant numbers 622 and 652, were conducting an inter-fleet transfer at this time; one of these units is shown here. Note the fuel lines on the deck of the cruiser.
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Catalog #: NH 80732
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Sat, May 14, 1955
After this Year: 1950
Before this Year: 1959
Original Medium: BW Photo
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