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Explosion of a hatch on the Athenia, September 1939
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Explosion of a hatch on the Athenia, September 1939
Illustration of the explosion as a torpedo from a German submarine hit the port side No. 5 hatch of the Athenia, a British transatlantic passenger liner. The Sphere describes how five people were killed in the blast.
September 1939
Media ID 23266962
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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