Picture No | 10652259 |
Date | 1939 |
Description | Sketches in Thetis message explained by G. H. Davis |
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The sketches in the Thetis message pictorially explained. How the directions given by the men in the Thetis for their rescue would have worked: two elaborations of the sketches in the message, one showing the suggested connections for air pipes, and the other the forward hatch, which had to be secured. HMS Thetis was a submarine which sank during trials on 1 June 1939 with the loss of 99 lives.
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Source | Illustration by George Horace Davis in ‘The Illustrated London News’, 15 July 1939, p97 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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