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The crew of HMS Sportsman pose on the deck of their submarine at a un-named Northern

The crew of HMS Sportsman pose on the deck of their submarine at a un-named Northern


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The crew of HMS Sportsman pose on the deck of their submarine at a un-named Northern

The crew of HMS Sportsman pose on the deck of their submarine at a un-named Northern depot.
The Sportsman had just returned from a year campaigning in the Mediterranean where she sunk or damage 31, 000 tonnes of shipping. 31st July 1944

Richards
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Newcastle
England

Media ID 21883887

© Mirrorpix

1944 Flag Navy Royal Navy Sailors Submarines Skull And Cross Bones


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The Brave Warriors of HMS Sportsman: A Glimpse into their Victorious Return". In this photo print, the courageous crew of HMS Sportsman proudly gathers on the deck of their submarine at an undisclosed Northern depot. The year is 1944, and these valiant sailors have just returned from a grueling campaign in the Mediterranean. Their remarkable achievements are etched on their faces as they pose for this historic moment. Having faced countless perils beneath the waves, HMS Sportsman has left a trail of destruction in her wake. With unwavering determination, she has sunk or damaged an astonishing 31,000 tonnes of enemy shipping during her time at sea. This photograph captures not only a victorious crew but also serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit that prevailed throughout World War II. The flag fluttering high above bears witness to their allegiance to the Royal Navy and signifies their unwavering loyalty to king and country. Amidst them stands a skull and crossbones emblem—a symbol synonymous with bravery and defiance against all odds. As we gaze upon this poignant image captured by Richards from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by these brave men who fought tirelessly for freedom. It serves as a reminder that even amidst darkness and conflict, there is always room for hope and heroism.

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