Picture No | 10220648 |
Date | 1914 |
Description | HMS Bulwark, blown up 1914 |
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On 26 November 1914, while anchored near Sheerness, she was destroyed by a large internal explosion with the loss of 736 men. There were only 14 survivors of the explosion and of these 2 died later in hospital.
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Source | Photograph by Cribb in 'The Illustrated War News', 2 December 1914, page 17 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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