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NH 106983 Photo # USS Forrest Royal

Photo # NH 106983 USS Forrest Royal
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Title: Photo # USS Forrest Royal
Description: (DD-872) Coming alongside USS Tarawa (CVS-40) to refuel on 24 April 1959, in the Atlantic. Note that while her 40mm guns have been replaced by 3/50s, as was usual in the mid-1950s, she still has a pole mast. Also note her crew in life jackets at their refueling stations. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command.
Catalog #: NH 106983
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