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Subdeacon Joe

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From the FB page of the US Naval Institute, 3 days ago.

 

#OTD in 1954, Admiral the Earl Mountbatten of Burma relinquished command of Allied Forces in the Mediterranean. As a sign of respect, British, American, Greek, French, Italian and Turkish admirals from the NATO Headquarters at Malta manned oars and rowed him out to HMS Surprise.

 

 

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