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Her hull and island are painted in bold, angular disruptive camouflage, and she sits on calm water with low hills and a grey, clouded sky behind her.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eShe was built at Tacoma, Washington, as the intended American escort carrier Delgada and commissioned into the Royal Navy under Lend-Lease in November 1943. Shortly after this photograph she was converted at Dundee to an assault carrier, and in 1945 she joined the British Pacific Fleet, where her Hellcats of 1840 Squadron flew combat air patrols over the fleet off Okinawa. She entered Tokyo Bay on 30th August 1945, ahead of the Japanese surrender, and then spent the following weeks carrying liberated prisoners of war away from Japan. She was returned to the US Navy in July 1946 and later sailed as the merchant ship Lancero.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis print is ideal for Royal Navy and Fleet Air Arm veterans and anyone with a connection to HMS Speaker or the British Pacific Fleet, including families of the prisoners of war she carried home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImage Taken: 19th May 1944\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotographer: Lt S J Beadell, Royal Navy official photographer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e© Public Domain - Restored by Hampshire Prints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hampshire Prints","offers":[{"title":"6 x 4 \/ No Frame \/ No","offer_id":59050138042749,"sku":"H0738435P","price":4.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 x 5 \/ No Frame \/ No","offer_id":59050138075517,"sku":"H0738436P","price":6.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"8.3 x 5.8 (A5) 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