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Image: Three Enemy Destroyers Sunk in 1 1-2 Hours. 22 November 1944, on Board HMS Wheatland, Malta. the Hunt Class Destroyers HMS Wheatland and HMS Avonvale Sank Three Enemy Destroyers Within 1 1-2 Hours A26751

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Description: Three Enemy Destroyers Sunk in 1 1/2 Hours. 22 November 1944, on Board HMS Wheatland, Malta. the Hunt Class Destroyers HMS Wheatland and HMS Avonvale Sank Three Enemy Destroyers Within 1 1/2 Hours on 1 November 1944, in the Adriatic Near Pag Island. Lieutenant T L Syms, RN, of Glasgow, the 1st Lieutenant (right) with Signalman W J Hatherway of Stratford on Avon, and Chief Yeoman R Patheyjohns, of Plymouth.
Title: Three Enemy Destroyers Sunk in 1 1-2 Hours. 22 November 1944, on Board HMS Wheatland, Malta. the Hunt Class Destroyers HMS Wheatland and HMS Avonvale Sank Three Enemy Destroyers Within 1 1-2 Hours A26751
Credit: http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//167/media-167985/large.jpg This photograph A 26751 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Roper, F G (Lt), Royal Navy official photographer
Permission: This image was created and released by the Imperial War Museum on the IWM Non Commercial Licence. Photographs taken, or artworks created, by a member of the forces during their active service duties are covered by Crown Copyright provisions. Faithful reproductions may be reused under that licence, which is considered expired 50 years after their creation.
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License: Public domain
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