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1929 Newspaper Front Page - British Submarine H-47 Sinks in a Collision 21 Lost
1929 Newspaper Front Page - British Submarine H-47 Sinks in a Collision 21 Lost
1929 Newspaper Front Page - British Submarine H-47 Sinks in a Collision 21 Lost

1929 Newspaper Front Page - British Submarine H-47 Sinks in a Collision 21 Lost

$ 7.91

Availability: 82 in stock
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Modified Item: No
  • Condition: Please look at the listing photos for additional condition details.
  • Year: 1900-39
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

    Description

    This page came from a July 9, 1929 Buffalo Evening News newspaper.
    HMS H47 was a British H class submarine built by William Beardmore and Company, Dalmuir. She was laid down on 20 November 1917 and was commissioned on 25 February 1919. It had a complement of twenty-two crew members. HMS H47 was sunk in a collision with British L class submarine L12 off Milford Haven, Wales on 9 July 1929. Twenty one of the crew were lost with only three survivors.
    Condition
    This newspaper page is in good condition. However, the page should be treated as delicate and handled with care upon receipt. This newspaper page originally came from a bound library volume and exhibits typical chipping and paper loss on the edges.
    Domestic Shipping
    The page will be placed in a clear plastics sleeve and gently rolled and inserted into a sturdy cardboard tube. Single newspaper pages can be shipped via First Class Mail. Please specifiy if expidited Priority Mail is desired. I will combine shipping but additional newspaper pages will require Priority Mail shipping due to weight.
    International Shipping
    I can ship single pages using First Class International Postage. Any additional pages will require Priority Mail International shipping.
    Ebay Store
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