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The Spanish Cruiser REINA MERCEDES Near the End of Her Days



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This image is of the REINA MERCEDES at the end of her career.  This photo taken of her at her berth in Severn River at Annapolis shows her freshly painted. The date is approximately 1952. She has been housed over, but still flies an admiral's pennant as the flagship Severn River Command.
 

Reina Mercedes at Annapolis on the Severn River


Bibliography:

Ships and the Sea, August, 1953, p.33


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