Picture No | 10678737 |
Date | 9 August 1914 |
Description | Sinking of a German submarine by G. H. Davis |
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The sinking of a German submarine, showing the action in four stages between HMS Birmingham and the German U-boat U15. Also shown: how long a cruiser can keep going with one supply of coal (middle), and (below) the danger of the submarine in rough weather -- the absence of the telltale streak.
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Source | Illustrations by G. H. Davis in The Sphere, 22 August 1914, p206 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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