SMS Yorck mined near Wilhelmshaven, WW1
The German armoured cruiser, SMS Yorck, mined near Wilhelmshaven during the First World War, and lying on her side with a few survivors standing on top. After returning from a raid on Great Yarmouth, the ship lost its way in thick fog and accidentally sailed into a German minefield
Picture No
10530074
Media ID
48016878
Size
4822px x 3677px
(1.4MB)
Credit
(c)Imperial War Museum/Robert Hunt Library/Mary Evans
Source
Robert Hunt Library
Date
4 November 1914
