| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 134423 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Probably Perth, WA. ?1942. The ship's company of HMS Kanimbla, which took part in an operation to ...
Description
Probably Perth, WA. ?1942. The ship's company of HMS Kanimbla, which took part in an operation to capture German and Italian ships at Bandar Shapur, Iran, by Force B under the command of Captain W. L. G. Adams OBE RN. On board the ship can be seen a Nazi ensign, a lifebuoy from the German ship Hohenfels (which the Kanimbla captured during the operation) and motor boat taken from the Italian ship Bronte.