HMS_Wanderer_(I74)_off_the_Norfolk_Naval_Shipyard_(USA)_on_5_October_1942.jpg
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| Description | The Royal Navy destroyer HMS Wanderer (I74) off the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia (USA), on 5 October 1942. This ship underwent a major conversion to a "long range escort" beginning in January 1943. Wanderer ' pennant number had been changed from "D74" to "I74" in May 1940 to conform to alterations of identities for RN warships. |
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| Source | Official U.S. Navy photo NH 79616 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command |
| Author | U.S. Navy |
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