SICILIAN CHANNEL, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 1940-10-12. THE SINKING OF THE ITALIAN DESTROYER ARTIGLIERE ...

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Accession Number P00219.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Milne, Robert Nicol
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

SICILIAN CHANNEL, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 1940-10-12. THE SINKING OF THE ITALIAN DESTROYER ARTIGLIERE BY THE BRITISH CRUISER HMS YORK. IN THE FOREGROUND ARE ITALIAN LIFEBOATS FROM THE SINKING SHIP. (PHOTOGRAPHED BY ROBERT MILNE TAKEN FROM HMAS VENDETTA)