SS Thistlegorm in the Strait of Gobal in The Red Sea, Egypt. She was sunk on 6 October 1941 by two German Heinkel He 111

SS Thistlegorm in the Strait of Gobal in The Red Sea, Egypt. She was sunk on 6 October 1941 by two German Heinkel He 111 Stock Photo
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Nigel Roddis / Alamy Stock Photo

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2E97WGK

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23.4 MB (1.4 MB Compressed download)

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3500 x 2336 px | 29.6 x 19.8 cm | 11.7 x 7.8 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

9 November 2015

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A diver swims past the 120 mm cannon on the poop deck of the SS Thistlegorm wreck in the Strait of Gobal on November 9, 2015 in The Red Sea, Egypt. The SS Thistlegorm was a British armed Merchant Navy ship of 9, 009 tonnes built in 1940 in Sunderland. She was sunk on 6 October 1941 during an air raid by two German Heinkel He 111 near Ras Muhammad in the Red Sea Photo by Nigel Roddis