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UGANDA: Damaged by a Bomb. Includes 6 photographs depicting: HMS Uganda: bomb damage....
Catalogue reference: ADM 267/52
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ADM 267/52
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1943 Sept 13
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UGANDA: Damaged by a Bomb.
Includes 6 photographs depicting: HMS Uganda: bomb damage. Dated 1943.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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Open Document, Open Description
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ADM 267
Admiralty: Department of the Director of Naval Construction, later Director General...
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UGANDA: Damaged by a Bomb. Includes 6 photographs depicting: HMS Uganda: bomb damage....
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