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1950 HMS Theseus leaves for Korean War tour
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0:47Now PlayingDate: 24th August 1950
Location: South Korea
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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NAVAL BRITISH Also H.M.S. Theseus back to join her sister ship Triumph Sir Philip Vian C-in-C wishes good luck to Capt A. S. bolt new commander..decks loaded with planes..she sails off very good shots moving astern..both Carrier V.G.
THESEUS CARRIER BRITISH On route for Korea leaving Britain with new commander Captain A.S. Bolt instead of Sir Philip Vian.. Very good shots of ship as she moves along from all angles and especially from stern
VIAN, Rear Admiral. as Admiral gives up command of H.M.S.Theseus to Capt A.S.Bolt wishes crew good luck etc
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