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An image showing 'N23387; ILLUSTRIOUS (1939); A port near beam from just forward of broadside view; Detail of damage to bow only. In the background is the whale oil refinery SVEND FOYN (1931) in No.6 Graving Dock, repairing damage received by torpedo in the North Atlantic on 7 October 1941. (Arrived 13 December 1941 and sailed 28 May 1942).'
An image showing 'N23387; ILLUSTRIOUS (1939); A port near beam from just forward of broadside view; Detail of damage to bow only. In the background is the whale oil refinery SVEND FOYN (1931) in No.6 Graving Dock, repairing damage received by torpedo in the North Atlantic on 7 October 1941. (Arrived 13 December 1941 and sailed 28 May 1942).'
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Illustrious (1939)

ILLUSTRIOUS (1939); A port near beam from just forward of broadside view; Detail of damage to bow only. In the background is the whale oil refinery SVEND FOYN (1931) in No.6 Graving Dock, repairing damage received by torpedo in the North Atlantic on 7 October 1941. (Arrived 13 December 1941 and sailed 28 May 1942).
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Object details

ID: N23387
Type: Historic Photographic Negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Illustrious (1939)
Date made: January 1942
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London