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A smoke cloud hanging over HMS Hood immediately after an explosion, Battle of Denmark Strait, 24 May 1941

Caption     A smoke cloud hanging over HMS Hood immediately after an explosion, Battle of Denmark Strait, 24 May 1941 ww2dbase
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Source    ww2dbaseGerman Federal Archives
Identification Code   Bild 146-1998-035-05
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Battle of Denmark Strait   Main article  Photos  
Hood   Main article  Photos  
Photo Size 800 x 555 pixels
Photos on Same Day 24 May 1941
Photos at Same Place Denmark Strait, Atlantic Ocean
Added By C. Peter Chen
Licensing  Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 3.0 Germany License (CC BY-SA 3.0 DE).

See Bild 146-1998-035-05 on Wikimedia Commons

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WW2-Era Place Name Denmark Strait, Atlantic Ocean
Lat/Long 63.3333, -31.8333
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