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File:HMS Jamaica tirpitz raid.jpg

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English: Background : Some of HM Ships of the British Home Fleet, HMS FURIOUS (nearest), HMS SEARCHER, HMS PURSUER, and HMS JAMAICA, which took part in the attack on the TIRPITZ on 3 April 1944 in Alten Fjord which left her blazing.
Foreground : Grumman Hellcats on deck of HMS EMPEROR.
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This photograph A 22649 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 4700-01)
Author Mason, H A (Lt) Royal Navy official photographer
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current11:50, 23 December 2011Thumbnail for version as of 11:50, 23 December 2011800 × 607 (53 KB)Rcbutcherreplaced with new higher-resolution version from IWM
19:37, 25 October 2007Thumbnail for version as of 19:37, 25 October 2007350 × 232 (36 KB)Benea~commonswiki{{Information |Description=Some of HM Ships of the British Home Fleet, HMS FURIOUS (nearest), HMS SEARCHER, HMS PURSUER, and HMS JAMAICA, which took part in the attack on the TIRPITZ on 3 April 1944 in Alten Fjord which left her blazing. Grumman Hellcats

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