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| Picture No | 10823386 |
| Date | 27 - 29 March 1941 |
| Description | Battle of Cape Matapan |
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A scene of the night-time action on Friday 28 March during the Battle of Cape Matapan, off the Greek Peloponnesian peninsula, as British Royal Navy warships bombard the Italian battleships. Several Italian ships were sunk or severely damaged during the engagement
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| Source | Unattributed illustration The Sphere 5 April 1941 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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