Ships reported sunk by enemy raider - TRIADIC, TRIASTER and TRIONA of the British Phosphate Commission, KOMATA of the Union Steamship Company, VINNI Norwegian motor vessel, 4 January 1941
Date1941
Object numberANMS0403[028]
NameNewspaper clipping
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from the Estate of John Watt
DescriptionHeadlines include: 'THUNDERBOLT sinks Italian sub in daring attack', 'Ghastly scene on RANGITANE after raider's cruel attack', America may take over German ships in US ports', 'Two Vichy vessels are torpedoed off African coast'. Photographic prints depict: the British submarine THUNDERBOLT, the interstate passenger freighter ORUNGAL and images of five ships reported sunk by enemy raider - the TRIADIC, TRIASTER and TRIONA owned by the British Phosphate Commission, the Union Steamship Company's KOMATA and Norwegian motor vessel VINNI
1914 - 1918
1928