P00448.212 Accession Number: P00448.212

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PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND. 1944-09. THE GERMAN HOSPITAL SHIP "ROSTOCK" PHOTOGRAPHED AT ANCHOR IN PLYMOUTH SOUND AFTER BEING INTERCEPTED AT SEA BY SHORT SUNDERLAND FLYING BOAT W/10 OF NO 10 SQUADRON RAAF AND CAPTAINED BY 410427 FLIGHT LIEUTENANT JOHN OWEN MABBETT. "ROSTOCK" HAD BEEN ESCORTED INTO PLYMOUTH SOUND BY TWO RN MOTOR TORPEDO BOATS AND THE RN DESTROYER HMS URANIA.

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P00448.212

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Print

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)

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Whole

Item Count

1

Credit Line

Donor RAAF Historical Section

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

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P00448.001

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