Axis Ships in convey leave a herring-bone pattern in the sea. Three vessels to the right are merchantmen.


Merchant vessel attacked and bombed by the RAF Coastal Command Sunderland plane. Bombs burst around the ship. July 1942. The convoy leave a herringbone wake in the sea. Top left an escorting frigate takes evasive action with a tight turn away from the convoy


Size: 4285px × 2916px
Location: Mediterranean- Aegean sea
Photo credit: © Nigel Clarke / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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