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NH 81794 LOTUS

LOTUS
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Title: LOTUS
Caption: British corvette, 1942. View taken in 1942, in Royal Navy service prior to being transferred to free French control, when renamed COMMANDANT D'ESTIENNE D'ORVES. Note "acoustic hammer" device on the bow, used to explode mines at a safe distance through sound waves.
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Catalog #: NH 81794
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: BW Photo
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