File:OlterraVictim-2.jpg

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Norwegian tanker ship Thorshøvdi, after being hit by a manned torpedo from the Italian base-ship Olterra. Photo by Narve Sørensen. Possibly non-free image, originally from www.warsailors.com and enhanced by myself. This picture belongs to a set of images thought to be the only photos showing merchant ships struck by this type of weapon in the Mediterranean during WWII.

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Non-free media information and use rationale true for Decima Flottiglia MAS
Description	Norwegian tanker struck by manned torpedo at Gibraltar, August 1943.
Source	www.warsailors.com
Article	Decima Flottiglia MAS
Portion used	100%
Low resolution?	yes
Purpose of use	to illustrate the damage inflicted by Italian manned torpedoes on merchant ships
Replaceable?	extremely unlikely
Other information	image enhanced by myself
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Decima Flottiglia MAS//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:OlterraVictim-2.jpgtrue

Non-free media information and use rationale true for Italian auxiliary ship Olterra
Description	Norwegian tanker struck by manned torpedo at Gibraltar, August 1943.
Source	[1]
Article	Italian auxiliary ship Olterra
Portion used	100%
Low resolution?	yes
Purpose of use	to illustrate the sinking of one of the merchant ships attacked from the Olterra
Replaceable?	extremely unlikely
Other information	image enhanced by myself
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Italian auxiliary ship Olterra//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:OlterraVictim-2.jpgtrue

	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	00:59, 20 October 2017		393 × 253 (13 KB)	DatBot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	00:52, 7 July 2006	No thumbnail	500 × 323 (78 KB)	FarSouthNavy (talk \| contribs)	{{Darius}}

File:OlterraVictim-2.jpg

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