File: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.
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This photograph SP 958 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 1900-01)
Author Ross W (Commander)
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