AJAXNETPHOTO. 31ST AUGUST, 1975. SHEERNESS, ENGLAND. - BOMB SHIPWRECK - REMAINS OF WORLD WAR II AMERICAN LIBERTY SHIP RICHARD MONTGOMERY WHICH SANK OFF NORE SANDBANK IN THE THAMES ESTUARY AUGUST 1944. SHIP'S CARGO INCLUDED MORE THAN 6000 TONS OF MUNITIONS. PHOTO:JONATHAN EASTLAND/AJAX REF:7531089_12

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Size: 3330px × 2130px
Location: SHEERNESS, ENGLAND.
Photo credit: © JONATHAN EASTLAND / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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