Caption | Religious services on the fantail of HMS Prince of Wales during the Atlantic Conference, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland, 10 Aug 1941. Note Prince of Wales’ 14-inch guns and Roosevelt and Churchill seated to the left. ww2dbase | |||||||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | |||||||||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-26878 | |||||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 10 Aug 1941 | |||||||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Placentia Bay, Newfoundland | |||||||||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||||||||
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2. David Stubblebine says:
29 Mar 2023 10:47:33 AM
Anonymous (above):
You are correct, Prince of Wales had 14-inch guns, not 10. The caption has been corrected and thank you for pointing this out.
29 Mar 2023 10:47:33 AM
Anonymous (above):
You are correct, Prince of Wales had 14-inch guns, not 10. The caption has been corrected and thank you for pointing this out.
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28 Mar 2023 08:07:20 PM
The caption is wrong. Prince of Wales guns are 14 inch-not 10 inch.