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English: IWM caption : "NEW COMMANDER IN CHIEF HOME FLEET. DECEMBER 1940, ON BOARD THE FLAGSHIP HMS NELSON. ADMIRAL JOHN CRONYN TOVEY, CB, DSO, TAKING UP HIS COMMAND AS C IN C HOME FLEET. Admiral J C Tovey, CB, DSO, (left) with his Chief of Staff, Commodore Brind, on the quarterdeck of HMS NELSON.
Comment : in the background is a secondary gun turret with twin 6-inch Mk XXII guns.
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Author Coote, R G G (Lt)
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