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Description: Background : Some of HM Ships of the British Home Fleet, HMS FURIOUS (nearest), HMS SEARCHER, HMS PURSUER, and HMS JAMAICA, which took part in the attack on the TIRPITZ on 3 April 1944 in Alten Fjord which left her blazing. Foreground : Grumman Hellcats on deck of HMS EMPEROR.
Title: HMS Jamaica tirpitz raid
Credit: This photograph A 22649 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 4700-01)
Author: Mason, H A (Lt) Royal Navy official photographer
Permission: This work created by the United Kingdom Government is in the public domain. This is because it is one of the following: It is a photograph taken prior to 1 June 1957; or It was published prior to 1973; or It is an artistic work other than a photograph or engraving (e.g. a painting) which was created prior to 1973.HMSO has declared that the expiry of Crown Copyrights applies worldwide (ref: HMSO Email Reply) More information. See also Copyright and Crown copyright artistic works.
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License: Public domain
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