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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 53907

King George V, of England
(center foreground, with beard)

Inspecting the armament of the American troop transport Finland, at Liverpool during World War I. Standing by the King's left shoulder is Lieutenant Commander Stanton L.H. Hazard, USN, who commanded the Navy gun crews on board the ship. The gun at left appears to be a 4"/40.
This ship was USS Finland (ID # 4543) in 1918-1919 and was an Army-chartered transport in 1917.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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1 December 2003