A Royal Bahamas Defence Force officer prepares to place a wreath at sea in memory of HMBS Flamingo during the 41st Anniversary Service on Monday, May 10, 2021 at HMBS CORAL HARBOUR. (RBDF PHOTO: ABLE SEAMAN MICHAEL TURNER II)
NASSAU, BAHAMAS Marines of the ill-fated HMBS FLAMINGO were remembered with a gun salute in military form and a wreath-laying ceremony during the 41st Anniversary Service in memory of the vessel and crew on Monday, May 10, 2021, at HMBS CORAL HARBOUR.
The RBDF guard gives a gun salute during the ceremony. (RBDF PHOTOS)
Governor General Cornelius A Smith brought remarks and placed a wreath at the HMBS Flamingo Memorial Park Monument.