Ships on the River Clyde, ready for the breakers yard
1957 - Vessels of The Royal Navy - Ready For Breakers Yard. Biggest Chance 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 H.M.S. Duke of 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.. Keystone Photo Shows:- Lieut. Neil Pasco who is In Command of H.M.S. Duke of York takes time off to look from his vessel across to H.M.S. Anson - in the Clyde
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13181140
Media ID
46916149
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5575px x 4429px
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
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Keystone Pictures USA
