Image: HMS Volage mined 1946 IWM A 31208

Description: IWM caption : HMS Volage showing the damage (lost bow) sustained by an influence mine laid in the Medri Channel area of the Corfu Straight in the Mediterranean. The mine was laid by Albania against international agreements. She is seen here towing HMS Saumarez (out of view), which suffered a similar fate just two hours previous. Comment : See Corfu Channel Incident.
Title: HMS Volage mined 1946 IWM A 31208
Credit: This photograph A 31208 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 4700-01)
Author: Royal Navy official photographer
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