Carrier HMS Ark Royal listing badly after a torpedo from German submarine U-81 opened a large hole in her starboard side east of Gibraltar, 13 Nov 1941.

Caption     Carrier HMS Ark Royal listing badly after a torpedo from German submarine U-81 opened a large hole in her starboard side east of Gibraltar, 13 Nov 1941. ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Library of Congress
Identification Code   Lot-3478-19
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Ark Royal   Main article  Photos  
Photo Size 2,628 x 1,710 pixels
Photos on Same Day 13 Nov 1941
Photos at Same Place Mediterranean Sea
Added By David Stubblebine
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