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Description The Royal Navy destroyer HMS Charity (D29) off the Korean coast, while covering "Operation Fishnet", which was intended to destroy North Korean fishing nets in an effort to reduce Communist forces' food supplies. Photograph is dated 16 September 1952.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-K-14206 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author U.S. Navy

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Originally from en.wikipedia; description page is (was) here * 20:38, 28 November 2004 [[:en:User:Gdr|Gdr]] 740×584 (89,937 bytes) <span class="comment">([[:en:HMS Charity (R29)]] engaged in [[:en:Operation Fishnet]] off [[:en:North Korea]] in 1952, during the [[:en:Korean War]].{{PD-USGov-Military-Navy}}Downloaded from [http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/k14000/k14206.jpg])</span>

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