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Boats - Sailing - Ships

Jan. 24, 1957 - Seven Swiss mine sweepers summoned to leave courseulles (Normandy)-after a five year stay: Seven mine sweepers under swiss flag which have been staying in the little harbour of courseulles (bormany) for 5 years are now summoned by the prot authorities to clear the harbour. The summons came as a result of a petition signed by courseulles in habitants annoyed to see their harbour blocked by abandoned ships. in case the owners do not obey the summons the mine sweepers are likely to to scrap. Photo shows The mine sweepers blocking the courseulles harbour

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13179984
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46918757
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Annoyed Authorities Blocked Blocking Clear Courseulles Habitants Likely Obey Owners Petition Prot Result Scrap Stay Staying Summoned Summons Sweepers


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