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Description HMS MAIDSTONE, submarine depot ship, berthed in the harbour at the North African port of Algiers. Lying alongside are two famous submarines, SAFARI and SAHIB. So great were their successes against Axis shipping, that they were known as the "Old Firm" and "Foundation members" to the rest of the Royal Navy.
Date 14 - 16 April 1943
Source
This photograph A 16325 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 4700-01)
Author
Claude Henry Parnall  (1897–1986)  wikidata:Q110967291
 
Alternative names
C. H. Parnall; Parnall, C H (Lt)
Description war photographer
Date of birth/death 19 June 1897 Edit this at Wikidata 1986 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q110967291
Royal Navy official photographer
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