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Shell damage suffered by HMS Warspite at Jutland
A close view of the starboard side of the forecastle deck amidships, showing damage suffered by HMS Warspite (1913) on 31 May 1916 during the Battle of Jutland. The damage to this area was caused by the passage of a 12 inch shell which burst against the deck plating and caused the damage shown in N16488 and N16489.
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Object Details
| ID: | N16511 |
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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 |