RED SEA, EGYPT: Anti-aircraft gun mounted in position on the stern. INCREDIBLE images show vehicles inside a sunken British World War Two Merchant Navy ship left decaying underwater for seventy-five years. Pictures show, a Bedford truck, Norton motorcycles, armoured vehicles, wellington boots, aircraft spare parts and radio equipment. The British military items, although rusted, are still well preserved after seven decades on the salty sea-bed. The cargo was intended to reach Alexandria in Egypt to be used by the Allied Forces but sadly did not make it to its destination. Commercial Manager,


RED SEA, EGYPT: Anti-aircraft gun mounted in position on the stern. INCREDIBLE images show vehicles inside a sunken British World War Two Merchant Navy ship left decaying underwater for seventy-five years. Pictures show, a Bedford truck, Norton motorcycles, armoured vehicles, wellington boots, aircraft spare parts and radio equipment. The British military items, although rusted, are still well preserved after seven decades on the salty sea-bed. The cargo was intended to reach Alexandria in Egypt to be used by the Allied Forces but sadly did not make it to its destination. Commercial Manager, known as Super Jolly (37), from Berkshire snapped these pictures of the Wreck of the Thistlegorm, on a two -week expedition on the Egyptian Red Sea.


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