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Photograph 002628 Second World War, 1939-1945Survivors from the Italian cruiser Bartolomeo Colleoni, sunk in action off Cape Spada in the battle with HMAS Sydney, are being fitted with clothing.

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Willing hands help survivors from the Italian cruiser Bartolomeo Colleoni aboard a destroyer following the battle off Cape Spada.
Survivors from the Italian cruiser Bartolomeo Colleoni, sunk in action off Cape Spada in the battle with HMAS Sydney, are being fitted with clothing.

Italian survivors of the Bartolomeo Colleoni clinging to wreckage following sinking by HMAS Sydney off Cape Spada.

An unidentified group of some of the 550 Italian survivors from the Italian cruiser, Bartolomeo Colleoni, rescued by British destroyers, sitting on the deck of HMAS Sydney II. The Sydney heavily damag

AT SEA OFF CRETE, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 1940-07-19. THE BATTLE BETWEEN THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI AND HMAS SYDNEY, NEAR CAPE SPADA, PHOTOGRAPHED BY A MEMBER OF THE BRITISH NAVY, PROBABLY ABO

Debris from a six-inch salvo fired by HMAS Sydney exploding around the Italian cruiser Bartolomeo Colleoni sunk off Cape Spada.

AT SEA, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 1940-07-19. CREW MEMBERS FROM THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI, SUNK AFTER A BATTLE WITH HMAS SYDNEY OFF NORTH-WEST CRETE, NEAR CAPE SPADA. PROBABLY ABOARD HMS ILEX,
