File:British V and W-class destroyer disguised as French destroyer circa in the 1920s.jpg

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Description A British V and W-class destroyer photographed on maneuvers in the Mediterranean Sea between World War I and II, disguised to look like the French 4-funnel destroyer Enseigne Gabolde by addition of two dummy funnels. False French-style identity letters have been hung over the ship's side as well.
Date 1920s
date QS:P,+1920-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Source Official U.S. Navy photo NH 50498 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author U.S. Navy

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