In April 1920 the Dutch coastal defence ships ('Hare Majesteits pantserschepen') HMS Marten Harpertszoon Tromp and HMS Hertog Hendrik called at Nanjing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong as part of a four-month "showing-the-flag" tour. This picture shows the commander of HMS Tromp inspecting the Guard of Honour.
Date picture taken
1 Apr 1920
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