Image:HMS Exeter off Sumatra in 1942.jpg

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British heavy cruiser HMS Exeter off the coast of Sumatra (Netherlands East Indies) in 1942
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http://www.spruso.com/05-HMS-Exeter-off-Sumatra-F.jpg
Date

Early 1942
Author

Unknown sailor of Royal Navy
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