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Photo #: USA C-1097 (Color)

HMS Prince Baudouin (British Landing Ship Infantry)

Launches three LCA landing craft, filled with American troops, during amphibious exercises in a British port, circa May-June 1944.
The landing craft include (from left to right) LCA-521, LCA-670 and LCA-554. Note letters "PB" on the boats' sides, and the ship's pattern camouflage.

Photograph from the Army Signal Corps Collection in the U.S. National Archives.

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27 January 2004