Picture No | 10216970 |
Date | 1916 |
Description | A Mine used as a Buoy 1916 |
Details |
German mine, which had been laid on the River Tigris, then recovered and used as a buoy for shipping. The paint scheme would suggest its use as a buoy far more than its time as a mine.
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Source | 'The Illustrated London News', 3 June 1916, page 695 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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