The 34,000-ton veteran British battleship H.M.S. Rodney, completed in 1927, is seen over the Easter holidays as she made her last voyage up the Firth of Forth, Scotland, to the shipbreakers yard. Other veteran British battleships to be scrapped include the Queen Elizabeth, Valiant and Nelson. (A.P. Photo)
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22620, 24 April 1948, Page 5
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48The 34,000-ton veteran British battleship H.M.S. Rodney, completed in 1927, is seen over the Easter holidays as she made her last voyage up the Firth of Forth, Scotland, to the shipbreakers yard. Other veteran British battleships to be scrapped include the Queen Elizabeth, Valiant and Nelson. (A.P. Photo) Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22620, 24 April 1948, Page 5
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