The Croxton outrage by G. H. Davis
One of several German attacks on North Sea fishing trawlers, later countered by arming them: the Croxton outrage. How the unarmed Croxton was machine-gunned and bombed until she sank. The Germans used a favourite manoeuvre, explained in the diagram inset (top right), in this infamous attack
Picture No
10652387
Media ID
46101689
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6603px x 4475px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Illustration by George Horace Davis in The Illustrated London News', 2 March 1940, pp264-5
Date
January 1940
