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A photo of HNoMS Frøya, the first purpose-built Norwegian minelayer. Originally found [3], but origin unknown. No mention of copyright at the Royal Norwegian Navy official website.

[edit] Fair use for HNoMS Frøya

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  2. Its inclusion in the article adds significantly to the article because it shows the subject of this article much better than any description can do.
  3. Since the vessel in question is scrapped more than 60 years ago, it will be impossible to make any new photo with a more acceptable license.

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