| Place | Europe: United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 009862 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Unknown British Official Photographer |
| Place made | At sea |
| Date made | c September 1941 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
GUARDING THE LIFE-LINES OF THE EMPIRE. WITH KNIFE-LIKE BOWS CLEAVING THE WAVES AT A SPEED OF ...
Description
GUARDING THE LIFE-LINES OF THE EMPIRE. WITH KNIFE-LIKE BOWS CLEAVING THE WAVES AT A SPEED OF NEARLY 40 KNOTS, ONE OF BRITAIN'S LATEST DESTROYERS PATROLS A TRADE ROUTE. "NAPIER". HER EXTENSIVE ARMAMENT INCLUDES 4.7" GUNS AND 21" TORPEDO TUBES.