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| A German bomb detonating underwater near HMS Ashanti, HMS Wheatland, and HMS Eskimo which were escorting Allied convoy PQ-18, Sep 1942 | USS Ancon, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 12 Sep 1942, photo 1 of 2 | USS Ancon, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 12 Sep 1942, photo 2 of 2 |
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