H11955 Accession Number: H11955

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"FLOATING DOCKS FOR FLYING BOATS" (BRITISH AIR MINISTRY PHOTO PPG207) [FELIXSTOWE BOAT IN LIGHTER. THESE ENABLED THE BOATS TO BE TOWED CLOSER TO THE ENEMY SHORE BEFORE BEGINNING THEIR PATROLS THEREBY INCREASING THEIR RANGE]

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Accession Number
H11955
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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