Picture No | 10220051 |
Date | 1944 |
Description | German Explosive Motorboat; Second World War 1944 |
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A German explosive motorboat being craned into the water. Controlled by one man, these craft were steered towards the target, then the pilot would leap off and the motorboat would (sometimes) hit the enemy ship and explode.
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Source | Photograph in 'The Illustrated London News', 9 December 1944, page 662 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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