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France. C. 1944-08. Damage to the oil refinery at Donges near St Nazaire after the second attack on the night of 1944-07-24/25 by aircraft of RAF Bomber Command. Great storage tanks have been blown wide open while others have been punctured. Just off the quay a tanker about 440 feet in length lies capsized. Severe damage has been done to the St Nazaire/Savenay railway line which runs alongside the refinery.
France. C. 1944-08. Damage caused by the first attack on the Donges oil refinery near St Nazaire by aircraft of RAF Bomber Command on the night of 1944-07-23/24. Some of the destroyed oil storage tank
France. C. 1944-08. The Donges oil refinery near St Nazaire, before the first of the two attacks by aircraft of RAF Bomber Command on the night of 1944-07-23/24.
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA, 1944-03-21. THE PATHWAY ALONG THE WHARF LEADS TO THE OIL TANKER EMPIRE SILVER WHICH IS BERTHED IN THE DISTANCE. THE OIL LINES RUNNING ALONGSIDE THE WHARF LEAD TO BULK OIL INSTALLA
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA, 1944-03-21. THE OIL TANKS AND PUMPING PLANT ON THE FORE SECTION OF THE OIL TANKER EMPIRE SILVER. THE PERSON HOLDING THE DIP TAPE, USED IN CHECKING THE QUANTITY OF OIL ABOARD, IS A
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA, 1944-03-21. THE OIL TANKS AND PUMPING PLANT ON THE AFT SECTION OF THE OIL TANKER EMPIRE SILVER. THE PERSON HOLDING THE DIP TAPE, USED IN CHECKING THE QUANTITY OF OIL ABOARD, IS AL
MILNE BAY, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-03. A GENERAL VIEW OF THE OIL WHARF WITH 'EMPIRE SILVER', AN OIL TANKER DISCHARGING CARGO AND SMALLER VESSELS REFILLING FUEL TANKS. THE FUEL IS PIPED DIRECTLY FRO
