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File:Bouvet sinking March 18 1915.jpg

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English: Photo capturing the last moments of the French battleship Bouvet which struck a mine in the Dardanelles on 18 March 1915, capsized and sank within two minutes, killing over 600 men. A caption in L'illustration sets the time of the image as 13:58 on 18 March 1915 and states that the photograph was taken from an English ship.
Date
Source Imperial War Museum, catalogue number SP 682
Published 17 April 1915 in L'illustration : journal universel.
Author Unknown authorUnknown author
Other versions Later scene of the sinking

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