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Description	Splicing the mainbrace on HMS Wren 1944
Source	http://www.mikekemble.com/ww2/walker5.html
Date	1944
Author	unknown
Permission (Reusing this image)	Fair use

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Where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information
On the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation ([1]),

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Copyrights.

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[edit] Fair use rationale in Splice the mainbrace

It is believed that the use of the image splicethemainbrace.jpg in the article Splice the mainbrace qualifies as fair use because:

No free alternative exists or could be created.
It is use purely to illustrated the subject discussed.
Its copyright status is unknown.
It is of much lower resolution than the original (copies made from it will be of very inferior quality).
It does not limit the rights of the copyright owner (if one exists) to market or sell the work in any way.
The image is being used in an informative way and should not detract from the original work.

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current	13:55, 1 November 2006	607×520 (45 KB)	Yomangani (Talk \| contribs)	({{Information \|Description=Splicing the mainbrace \|Source=http://www.mikekemble.com/ww2/walker5.html \|Date=c.1940s \|Author=unknown \|Permission=Fair use \|other_versions= }})