Sport and General" Photo. Two pictures of the sinking of the Japanese liner Terukuni Mam after striking a German mine off the east coast of England. They were taken by the ship's cameraman, K. A. Sami, who stood calmly taking photographs until the tim c came for him to leave. Top left,, British rescuers rest on their pars as the ship takes a heavy list. Top right, the crew, steady and disciplined, lined up and awaiting instructions. Left, lifeboats about to leave, loaded with passengers. Survivors of the British merchant cruiser Rawalpindi, which was sunk off lcelanar on November 23 by the German pocket-battleship Deutschiand. The Second Sea Lord, Admiral Sir Charles Little, is seen chatting with the survivors when they arrived in London. (Right.) A wounded survivor of the steamer Sheaf crest, mined off the east coast of England, being brought ashore by a Polish destroyer on November 30. (Evening Post, 20 December 1939)

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Sport and General" Photo. Two pictures of the sinking of the Japanese liner Terukuni Mam after striking a German mine off the east coast of England. They were taken by the ship's cameraman, K. A. Sami, who stood calmly taking photographs until the tim c came for him to leave. Top left,, British rescuers rest on their pars as the ship takes a heavy list. Top right, the crew, steady and disciplined, lined up and awaiting instructions. Left, lifeboats about to leave, loaded with passengers. Survivors of the British merchant cruiser Rawalpindi, which was sunk off lcelanar on November 23 by the German pocket-battleship Deutschiand. The Second Sea Lord, Admiral Sir Charles Little, is seen chatting with the survivors when they arrived in London. (Right.) A wounded survivor of the steamer Sheaf crest, mined off the east coast of England, being brought ashore by a Polish destroyer on November 30. (Evening Post, 20 December 1939)

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