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 : HMS Duke of York, ready for the breakers yard


HMS Duke of York, ready for the breakers yard

1957 - Big ships of the Royal Navy - for breakers yard biggest change ever in Military Policy, : Many big ships of the Royal Navy - including H.M.S. King George V and her sister ship H.M.S. Anson and Duke or York - are among the many lying at anchor at Gareloch on the Clyde - ready for the breakers Yard. They have been condemned by the Defence White Paper which signals the biggest change in Military Policy ever made in normal times. Photo shows Lieut. Neil Pascoe who is In Command of the H.M.S. Duke of York - ready for the breakers yard at Gareloch in the Clyde

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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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