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Picture No 10652688
Date 1940
Description German rescue buoy in Channel by G. H. Davis
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Rettungsboje -- nicknamed lobster pots by the RAF -- German rescue buoys anchored in the English Channel during the Second World War. A diagrammatic drawing of one of the new German rescue buoys anchored ten miles off the French coast for use by German crews forced down by RAF action.
Source Illustration by George Horace Davis in ‘The Illustrated London News’, 7 December 1940, page 737
Credit © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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