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Accession Number | 041533 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film polyester negative |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
KHORRAMSHAHR, PERSIAN GULF. 1941-08-21. PERSIAN SAILORS CAPTURED WHEN H.M.A.S. YARRA, IN COMPANY ...
Description
KHORRAMSHAHR, PERSIAN GULF. 1941-08-21. PERSIAN SAILORS CAPTURED WHEN H.M.A.S. YARRA, IN COMPANY WITH H.M.S. FALMOUTH, SEIZED THE PERSIAN NAVAL BASE ON THE BANK OF THE KARUN RIVER AND CAPTURED TWO GUNBOATS AND DESTROYED THE PERSIAN SLOOP "BABR". THEY ARE SEEN ON THE QUARTER DECK OF H.M.A.S. YARRA.