British warship in the harbour of Rotterdam
The British frigate Berwick F-115 in the harbour of Rotterdam, Netherlands, in March 1967. The ship participated in the NATO exercise Matchmaker III in the North Sea. A joint maritime task force was tested under the name Matchmaker by the NATO from 1965 to 1967. Troops from the Netherlands, the USA, Great Britain and Germany did participate. The Standing Naval Force Atlantic (SNFL) emerged from Matchmaker, which was an precursor of the Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG 1)
Picture No
10648747
Media ID
45215810
Size
5429px x 3949px
(2.8MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / picture alliance / Egon Steiner
Date
01-Mar-67
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