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Danish Hospital Ship "Jutlandia" Arrives in Pusan

1 March 1951

On June 27, 1950 the United Nations cabled on its member nations for aid in the UN effort in Korea. Denmark's contribution is the fully-manned hospital ship, Jutlandia. Formerly a passenger ship, the Jutlandia was refitted by the Danish government and is now in service in Korean waters.
Commodore Kai Hammerich (left), Chief of the hospital ship, is welcomed by Republic of Korea President, Syngman Rhee (centre).

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