Jump to content

File:MT SAN DEMETRIO.jpg

Page contents not supported in other languages.
This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

MT_SAN_DEMETRIO.jpg (300 × 216 pixels, file size: 22 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Description
English: Shipping losses: Eagle Oil and Shipping Co 8,073 GRT motor tanker San Demetrio proceeding up the Clyde for repairs in November 1940. The damage visible was caused when the ship was attacked by the German pocket battleship Admiral Scheer.
Date
Source Imperial War museum
Author Ralston W, Glasgow
Permission
(Reusing this file)
Public domain logo
This UK artistic or literary work, of which the author is unknown and cannot be ascertained by reasonable enquiry, is in the public domain because it is one of the following:
  • A photograph, which has never previously been made available to the public (e.g. by publication or display at an exhibition) and which was taken more than 70 years ago (before 1 January 1954); or
  • A photograph, which was made available to the public (e.g. by publication or display at an exhibition) more than 70 years ago (before 1 January 1954); or
  • An artistic work other than a photograph (e.g. a painting), or a literary work, which was made available to the public (e.g. by publication or display at an exhibition) more than 70 years ago (before 1 January 1954).

Warning sign This tag can be used only when the author cannot be ascertained by reasonable enquiry. If you wish to rely on it, please specify in the image description the research you have carried out to find who the author was. The above is all subject to any overriding publication right which may exist. In practice, publication right will often override the first of the bullet points listed.

Unpublished anonymous paintings remain in copyright until at least 1 January 2040. This tag does not apply to engravings or musical works. More information

Notes

"Ralston W, Glasgow" is the photographic studio started by William Ralston (1841-1911) which was still in business during WWII.

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current13:07, 26 October 2014Thumbnail for version as of 13:07, 26 October 2014300 × 216 (22 KB)LomitaSuppression tag
16:23, 30 November 2009Thumbnail for version as of 16:23, 30 November 2009300 × 216 (10 KB)Bonewah{{Information |Description={{en|1=Shipping losses: MT ''SAN DEMETRIO'' arriving in the Clyde after being torpedoed by U 404 on 17 March 1942. At the time of her being torpedoed she had already been shelled by the German pocket battleship ''ADMIRAL SCHEER'

Global file usage

The following other wikis use this file:

Metadata