#163 8 December 1966: The INCHOP (CHange of OPerational command from 2nd Fleet to 6th Fleet) turnover was done in a brief stop in the port of Gibralter. We relieved a destroyer squadron on its way back to the USA. In this photo, Spain is in the distance beyond the Rock. The Atlantic is on the left, Mediterranean on the right.

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