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IWM caption : HMS KING GEORGE V, photographed with a huge hole in the bows against a mountainous backdrop,after the battleship had collided with HMS PUNJABI in dense fog on 1 May 1942, at Seidesfjord, Iceland. HMS PUNJABI was cut in half and lost. HMS KING GEORGE V was taken for repair to Gladstone dock, Liverpool (photographed from the destroyer HMS WHEATLAND).

Date

3 May 1942

Source

This photograph A 9943 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 4700-01)

Author

Ware, C J (Lt), Royal Navy official photographer

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current	06:49, 7 December 2011		800 × 589 (53 KB)	Rcbutcher	replaced with new higher-resolution version from IWM
	08:25, 16 December 2007		350 × 236 (38 KB)	Benea~commonswiki	{{Information \|Description=HMS KING GEORGE V, photographed with a huge hole in the bows against a mountainous backdrop,after the battleship had collided with HMS PUNJABI in dense fog on 1 May 1942, at Seidesfjord, Iceland. HMS PUNJABI was cut in half and