File:USS Forrest Royal (DD-872) underway in the Atlantic Ocean on 24 April 1959 (NH 106983).jpg

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English: The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Forrest Royal (DD-872) coming alongside the aircraft carrier USS Tarawa (CVS-40), not visible, to refuel on 24 April 1959, in the Atlantic Ocean. Note that while her 40 mm guns have been replaced by 76 mm/50s, as was usual in the mid-1950s, she still has a pole mast. Also note her crew in life jackets at their refueling stations.
Depicted place Atlantic Ocean
Date 24 April 1959
date QS:P571,+1959-04-24T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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NH 106983
Source U.S. Navy photo NH 106983

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