Accession Number | P01810.008 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Date made | 25 May 1941 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
View from an unidentified ship of the British sloop HMS Grimsby (left) listing in the water and a ...
Description
View from an unidentified ship of the British sloop HMS Grimsby (left) listing in the water and a tanker, probably the Helka, sinking at right. The ships had been attacked and severely damaged by German aircraft in the waters off the besieged port city of Tobruk.