Princess Anne at commissioning of HMS Amazon
May 05, 1974 - PRINCESS ANNE ATTENDS COMMISSIONING CEREMONY OF THE ROYAL NAVY'S NEW GAS TURBINE FRIGATE HMS AMAZON, first of the Royal Navy's new gas turbine type 21 frigate, was commissioned at Southampton Docks today in the presence of PRINCESS ANNE, who launched the ship in April 1971 PHOTO SHOWS:- Junior Seaman SIMON COURTNADGE, aged 16, lends a hand to assist PRINCESS ANNE to cut the cake with Commander WILLIAM JOHN BINGHAM's sword as the Commander looks on at today's commissioning ceremony
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