Image:HMS Severn (monitor).jpg

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Description

HMS SEVERN in bombarding position in Arab House Creek in the Rufigi River Delta, German East Africa, 3 July 1917. Port wings flooded to get extra elevation for its 6 inch guns. The after 6 inch gun is being loaded to bombard the railway loop trenches.
Source

IWMCollections IWM Photo No.: SP 958
Date

3 July 1917
Author

Ross W (Commander)
Permission
(Reusing this image)
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