Accession Number | G01384 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W) |
Date made | July 1915 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. July 1915. Some of the large monitors, Abercrombie, Roberts and ...
Description
Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. July 1915. Some of the large monitors, Abercrombie, Roberts and Raglan, armed with American 14.5 inch guns. These ships were shallow and were protected against torpedo explosion by 'blisters'. Their speed was six knots.