MOTHBALL FLEET INSPECTED King George V and other men-o'-war now preserved as reserve fleet are inspected by Admiral.

Record ID: 191334

  • Title: MOTHBALL FLEET INSPECTED King George V and other men-o'-war now preserved as reserve fleet are inspected by Admiral.
  • Date: 30th September 1954
  • Summary: Gareloch, Scotland: GV Battleship 'KING GEORGE V' & other ships at Gareloch. SV 'KING GEORGE V' SV Aircraft Carrier. GV Several tank landing craft anchored. CU Bow of same. SV PAN Vice-Admiral Eaton & Captain Wingfield meeting Officers. CU Eaton. SCU Eaton greeting bearded Officer. SV Eaton looking at cacooned gun. SV Ditto. Closer V Ditto. SV Cacooning on equipment on 'KING GEORGE V' Angle V Cacooning on Radar equipment on ditto. GV Pan 'KING GEORGE V' Navy - Ceremonial; Personalities - Armed Forces; Scotland; Great Britain Initials ELDER Gareloch Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 15th October 1954 12:00
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  • Location: GARELOCH, SCOTLAND
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  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Reuters ID: LVAA79BZXFIJFWHGNJGVON8JYX0D
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  • Copyright Holder: REUTERS
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