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23 Apr 1941

Greece
  • Lemnos was beached at Salamis, Greece during a German air raid to prevent sinking. ww2dbase [Lemnos | Salamis | CPC]
Photo(s) dated 23 Apr 1941
Greek battleship Kilkis (center) and destroyer Vasilefs Georgios (left, in floating drydock) under attack by German Ju 87 dive bombers, Salamis Naval Base, Greece, 23 Apr 1941
30 Apr 1941

Photo(s) dated 30 Apr 1941
Sunken Kilkis (foreground) and beached Lemnos (background), Salamis, Greece, circa late Apr 1941Sunken battleship Kilkis at the Salamis Naval Base, Greece, late Apr 1941; note bomb-damaged pier; photographed from a German He 60 seaplane after the Germans had secured the naval base

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