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Enemy ship on fire and listing during the attack on Bandar Shapur
Enemy ship on fire and listing during the attack on Bandar Shapur

Enemy ship on fire and listing during the attack on Bandar Shapur

Date1941
Object numberANMS0303[044]
NamePhotograph
MediumSilver gelatin print
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection
DescriptionDuring the Allied attack on the Iranian port of Bandar Shapur German and Italian crews attempted to scuttle their ships to prevent them falling into enemy hands.