A German bomb detonating underwater near HMS Ashanti, HMS Wheatland, and HMS Eskimo which were escorting Allied convoy PQ-18, Sep 1942

Caption     A German bomb detonating underwater near HMS Ashanti, HMS Wheatland, and HMS Eskimo which were escorting Allied convoy PQ-18, Sep 1942 ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseImperial War Museum
Identification Code   A 12022
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Arctic Convoys   Main article  Photos  
Photo Size 800 x 622 pixels
Photos on Same Day 12 Sep 1942
Added By C. Peter Chen
Licensing  According to the United Kingdom National Archives, Crown copyright material that has been created prior to 1 Jun 1957 is considered to be in the public domain.

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