MINESWEEPING AGREEMENT SIGNED. 21 NOVEMBER 1945, ADMIRALTY, A CENTRAL MINESWEEPING CLEARANCE BOARD COMPOSED OF REPRESENTATIVES OF GREAT BRITAIN, USA, USSR, AND FRANCE HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED IN LONDON TO POOL INTELLIGENCE FOR CLEARING EUROPEAN WATERS OF MINES. THE BOARD IS UNDER THE CHAIRMANSHIP OF VICE ADMIRAL E L S KING, CB, MVO. - Left to right: Lieut M Stearns Jnr, USN, and Captain R F Pryce, USN, who signed for the USA; Commander V Voronov, Soviet Navy, and Eng Rear Admiral A E Brykin, Soviet Navy, who signed for Russia; Captain H Crombie, RN, Vice Admiral E L S King, CB, MVO, Chairman, and
MINESWEEPING AGREEMENT SIGNED. 21 NOVEMBER 1945, ADMIRALTY, A CENTRAL MINESWEEPING CLEARANCE BOARD COMPOSED OF REPRESENTATIVES OF GREAT BRITAIN, USA, USSR, AND FRANCE HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED IN LONDON TO POOL INTELLIGENCE FOR CLEARING EUROPEAN WATERS OF MINES. THE BOARD IS UNDER THE CHAIRMANSHIP OF VICE ADMIRAL E L S KING, CB, MVO. - Left to right: Lieut M Stearns Jnr, USN, and Captain R F Pryce, USN, who signed for the USA; Commander V Voronov, Soviet Navy, and Eng Rear Admiral A E Brykin, Soviet Navy, who signed for Russia; Captain H Crombie, RN, Vice Admiral E L S King, CB, MVO, Chairman, and Wing Commander A T Pelham-Croom, who signed for the UK; Admiral P A Sala and Ing Prin Hydr Vantroys, who signed for France; and Commander (S) H N Stoddart, RN
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