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1948 USA: US donates submarines to Turkey and trains naval officers to command subs
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0:29Now PlayingDate: 22nd January 1948
Location: Turkey
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Our roving camera reports
USA: Connecticut: New London Naval Base:
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AMERICA New London, U.S.A. training Turkish officers for command of 4 American subs given to Turkey as part of aid programme
AMERICAN NAVAL Training four Turkish officers to take over command of 4 American submarines given to Turkey as part of aid programme. Shots of submarine
SUBMARINES Shots of submarine one of 4 given to Turkey by America as part of aid programme. Turkish officers being trained for positions of commander
TURKEY Turkish naval officers undergoing course on submarines to take over command of 4 American submarines given to Turkey as part of the Aid programme
Navy - Active; United States of America
Turkish Navy, Truman Doctrine, Balao-class submarines, foreign aid, fleet, repairs, Dardanelles, USN, service, overhaul
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