Sujet

A torpedoing immediately avenged; On December 14, 1917, in the Ionian Sea..., 1917. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

'A torpedoing immediately avenged; On December 14, 1917, in the Ionian Sea, the "Chateaurenault" sank by the bow, at 9 o'clock in the morning, narrowly missing a patrol boat docked for rescue; under attack by the German submarine "UC-38" at 8 am.47, after the first torpedo there was time to evacuate almost all of the 1,300 men carried on board, before a second torpedo sent it to the bottom, thirteen minutes later', 1917. From " The Album of the War 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924].

Date

1917

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM23A80_266

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

47,5Mo (2,5Mo) / 49,2cm x 24,2cm / 5810 x 2857 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport transportation sea group historical boat boats arts country French France panoramic book ship ships view geography color military war cruiser location century shipwreck vista sinking rescue image photograph literature first world war concept photo B&W evacuation publication Colour World War I WWI water transport warship torpedo black & white black and white B W white and black warships World War One 1910s 20th century history historic The Print Collector 1st World War geographical feature WW1 Ionian Sea illustration view to sea photograph landscape Unknown patrol boat L'Illustration torpedoed letterbox format naval ship L'Album de la Guerre Chateaurenault