![Oil being unloaded from the SS Fort Cataraqui in the Belgian port of Antwerp, 30 Nov 1944; this was the first ship to berth at the port following the opening of the Scheldt Estuary](/images/battle_scheldt8.jpg)
Caption | Oil being unloaded from the SS Fort Cataraqui in the Belgian port of Antwerp, 30 Nov 1944; this was the first ship to berth at the port following the opening of the Scheldt Estuary ww2dbase | |||||
Photographer | Wilkes | |||||
Source | ww2dbaseImperial War Museum | |||||
Identification Code | 4700-29 B 12260 | |||||
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Photo Size | 550 x 520 pixels | |||||
Photos on Same Day | 30 Nov 1944 | |||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||
Licensing | According to the United Kingdom National Archives, Crown copyright material that has been created prior to 1 Jun 1957 is considered to be in the public domain. Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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