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NH 85979-KN HMNZS ACHILLES (CL, 1932)

HMNZS ACHILLES (CL, 1932)
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Title: HMNZS ACHILLES (CL, 1932)
Caption: Battle flag, flown from ACHILLES during the Battle of the River Plate, 13 December 1939. Flag was loaned to the Navy Memorial Museum, Washington, D.C., by the New Zealand Navy for the 1976 bicentennial. It was photographed there in early 1977.
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Catalog #: NH 85979-KN
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1970
Before this Year: 1979
Original Medium: Color Photo, BW Photo, Flag
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