Boats - Sailing - Ships
Oct. 10, 1962 - 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. Photo Shows: The storn of the ship, showing a launching pad with a Seaslug missile rrady for launching
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13242002
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47017785
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Anti-aircraft Birkenhead Commissioned Completion Destroyer Devonshire Extensive Fully Guided Launching Missile Nears Seacat Seaslug Tons Undergoing
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