File:HMS Repulse leaving Singapore.jpg

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Description British battlecruiser HMS Repulse sailing from Singapore on her last operation. Two days later she was sunk with great loss of life by Japanese aircraft along with HMS Prince of Wales.
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This photograph A 29069 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 4700-01)
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Adams W L G (Captain), Commanding Officer, HMS CORINTHIAN

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current07:33, 29 September 2022Thumbnail for version as of 07:33, 29 September 20222,480 × 1,802 (478 KB)Pygoscelis antarcticus (talk | contribs)Higher resolution from the same source.
08:30, 15 August 2015Thumbnail for version as of 08:30, 15 August 2015800 × 581 (56 KB)Wolcott (talk | contribs)new IWM version
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