"Mauritius" Sails Home For Christmas -- HMS Mauritius, pennants flying, comes in for Christmas at the Chatham Dockyard today.Home in time for Christmas after service in the East Indies Station the cruiser H.M.S. Mauritius arrived at Chatham Dockyard today (Tuesday). She was manned by the Chatham ship's company of H.M.S. Kenya, with which she had exchanged her Portsmouth crew at Trincomalee (Ceylon). The Mauritius is one of the cruisers which took part in the Navy's vigil in the Shatt-al-Arab before the withdrawal of Anglo-Iranian employees from Abadan. December 18, 1951. (Photo by Reuterphoto).
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