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The Royal Navy in J amaica.
RN 13 . H. M. S . GURKHA.
In 1983 H. M. S . Gurkha was in Jamaican waters and a letter was sent bearing the
Commanding Officer' s handstamp comprising a TRD with a double lined outer oval,
30 x 50mm, and a single line inner oval , 18 x 36mm, with COMMANDING OFFICER around
the top and H. M.S . GURKHA around the bottom, there are no asterisks on each side .
The marking is struck in purple ink .
EKD : 24 February 1983 LKD :
Cover from Half Way Tree to Austria franked at 20c, with Half Way Tree dater of
the 24th February, 1983 . Bearing RN 13 struck in purple ink .
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