Picture No | 12013677 |
Date | 1917 |
Description | German U-boat abandoned and partly blown up, 1917 |
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A German U-boat at ebb-tide, stranded on the sands near Calais, abandoned by its crew, set on fire and partly blown up. A general view of the wrecked boat with its deck-gun amidships and net-saw at the bows (designed to cut anti-submarine nets).
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Source | The Illustrated London News, 1st September 1917 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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