German U-boat U-118 aground on Hastings Beach, Sussex, 1919. Artist: Unknown.

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German U-boat U-118 aground on Hastings Beach, Sussex, 1919. People in rowing boats and on the beach, looking up at the submarine, which ran aground on Hastings beach in February 1919 while being towed to Scapa Flow before being scapped. U-118 served in the Imperial German Navy during the First World War. From the Howarth-Loomes Collection.

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Size: 4380px × 4312px
Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,East Sussex,Hastings
Photo credit: © Historic England Archive/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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