P00433.004 Accession Number: P00433.004

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1941-07-14 SUEZ BAY, THE TRANSPORT SHIP MV 'GEORGIC' AFTER SUSTAINING A DIRECT HIT FROM DIVE BOMBERS (LEFT). ON THE RIGHT OF THE PHOTOGRAPH IS HMS 'GLENEARN' WHICH COLLIDED WITH HER, EXTENSIVELY DAMAGING BOTH SHIPS AND DRIVING THEM BOTH AGROUND. THEY WERE BOTH TOWED FREE BY HMAS 'HOBART'.

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P00433.004
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Photograph
Object Type
Print
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Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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