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Japanese Navy Trainees
(N.Z. Press Association)
TOKYO, June 18.
A training squadron of the Japanese Maritime Selfdefence Force will leave Tokyo on July 1, for a fourmonth cruise to Asia and Oceania, Jiji Press reports. It will be made up of four destroyers. The 2350-ton Teruzuki will serve as the flagship.
The four vessels will be manned by 1100 officers and men under Vice-Admiral Tetsuro Kimura.
They will visit Noumea, New Zealand, Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Ceylon, Pakistan, India, Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines, and Taiwan.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32018, 19 June 1969, Page 16
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