AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE DUTCH CARGO VESSEL POLYPHEMUS WHOSE IDENTITY WAS ASSUMED BY THE ...

Place Europe: Netherlands
Accession Number 303795
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE DUTCH CARGO VESSEL POLYPHEMUS WHOSE IDENTITY WAS ASSUMED BY THE GERMAN AUXILIARY CRUISER ATLANTIS IN AN UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT TO BLUFF THE CRUISER HMS DEVONSHIRE. NOTE THE DEFENSIVE GUN AFT. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)