ROYAL NAVAL REVIEW.— A hig light of the Royal Naval Review at Spithead was the fly-past of the Fleet Air Arm, which followed the review. Many merchant vessels wen in attendance also, most of them carrying sightseers. The festival array of warships covered an area eight miles long by five miles broad, and it was said that the King reviewed the greatest assembly of naval might since pre-war days.
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Southland Times, Issue 23227, 16 June 1937, Page 8
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69ROYAL NAVAL REVIEW.—A hig light of the Royal Naval Review at Spithead was the fly-past of the Fleet Air Arm, which followed the review. Many merchant vessels wen in attendance also, most of them carrying sightseers. The festival array of warships covered an area eight miles long by five miles broad, and it was said that the King reviewed the greatest assembly of naval might since pre-war days. Southland Times, Issue 23227, 16 June 1937, Page 8
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