Boats - Sailing - Ships
Feb. 29 First Missile Destroyer nears completion: The Royal Navy's first fully anti-atomic ship, the super destroyer HMS DEVONSHIRE, is in Birkenhead after undergoing extensive trials in coastal waters. Devonshire, 5, 000 tons, carries Seaslug and Seacat anti-aircraft guided missile equipment. She will be commissioned next month. Pictured today. Picture shows Missile launching pad on DEVONSHIRE, with a Seaslug missile fitted
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Anti-aircraft Birkenhead Commissioned Completion Destroyer Devonshire Extensive Fitted Fully Guided Launching Missile Nears Seacat Seaslug Tons Undergoing
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