Italian Divers Damage HMS Valiant and Queen Elizabeth in Alexandria, December 19, 1941
World War II: Limpet mines placed by Italian divers heavily damage HMS Valiant and HMS Queen Elizabeth in Alexandria harbour.
Date: December 19, 1941
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