134516
Photograph 134516 Second World War, 1939-1945A TORPEDO BEING HOISTED BY CRANE ABOARD A TORPEDO RECOVERY LAUNCH. (DONOR: P. E. ANDREAS).
134515 Accession Number: 134515
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TORPEDO ABOUT TO BE HOISTED ABOARD A TORPEDO RECOVERY LAUNCH. WAKE AROUND THE TORPEDO IS CAUSED BY AIR AUTOMATICALLY RELEASED WHEN IT FINISHED ITS RUN TO BLOW THE WATER OUT OF THE HEAD AND ASSIST TORPEDO TO REMAIN AFLOAT. (DONOR: P. E. ANDREAS).
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Accession Number
134515
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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