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| Picture No | 10218075 |
| Date | 1944 |
| Description | HMS 'Duke of York', 1943 |
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The Royal Navy battleship HMS 'Duke of York' firing a salvo from her after turret in 1943. The 'Duke of York', launched in 1940, served throughout the remainder of the Second World War, taking part in the sinking of the German battlecruiser 'Scharnhorst' at the Battle of North Cape, 1943. She was scrapped at Faslane, Scotland, in February 1958.
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| Source | Front cover in 'The Illustrated London News', 8 January 1944 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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