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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 44522

USS Cimarron (AO-22)


King Ibn Saud, of Saudi Arabia, leaving the ship after a visit on board, probably near Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, circa 1947.
Following the King are Mohamed Effendi (interpreter), J. MacPherson (General Manager, Arabian-American Oil Company), unidentified Saudi, J. Rives Childs (U.S. Minister to Saudi Arabia), and Colonel William McNown (Military Attache to the U.S. Embassy in Cairo, Egypt).
Note the photographers and bodyguards standing in the foreground.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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16 January 2002