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Aerial picture taken at Scapa in July 1940 of secret Fleet Tenders - merchant ships
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Aerial picture taken at Scapa in July 1940 of secret Fleet Tenders - merchant ships
Aerial picture taken at Scapa in July 1940 of secret Fleet Tenders - merchant ships camouflaged with wood and canvas to represent " R" class battleships and the aircraft carrier Hermes.
They were used in fleet anchorages in the first two
years of war as aerial decoys and to dilute bombing attacks,
Picture shows: Dummy R class battleships and the dummy carrier Hermes.
July 1940
Official
Reach PLC
Mirrorpix
Scotland
Media ID 21888603
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