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Shell damage suffered by HMS Warspite at Jutland
A view forward from the after part of the upper deck, showing damage suffered by HMS Warspite (1913) on 31 May 1916 during the Battle of Jutland. Shell damage is visible on the starboard side of the quarterdeck and the hit by a 5.9in. shell on the left gun of 'Y' turret can be seen. This photograph was taken in No.1 Dry Dock at Rosyth.
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Object Details
| ID: | N16485 |
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| Type: | Sheet film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Curzon, Francis Richard Henry Penn |
| Events: | World War I: Battle of Jutland, 1916; World War I, 1914-1918 |
| Vessels: | Warspite (1913) |
| Date made: | Jun 1916 |
| People: | Her Majesty's Naval Base, Devonport |
| Measurements: | 110 mm x 160 mm |