AJAXNETPHOTO. 13TH NOVEMBER, 1975. PORTSMOUTH, ENGLAND. - BOW OF THE GP LEANDER CLASS FRIGATE HMS ACHILLES (2500 TONS). THE FRIGATE COLLIDED WITH LIBERIAN OIL TANKER OLYMPIC ALLIANCE 1 MILES OF DOVER NEAR VARNE LIGHTSHIP ON NIGHT OF 12/13 NOV 1975. THREE CREWMEN ON ACHILLES WERE INJURED. PHOTO:JONATHAN EASTLAND/AJAX REF:751311_2

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Size: 2105px × 3100px
Location: Portsmouth, UK
Photo credit: © JONATHAN EASTLAND / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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