Ship Wreck HMS Valantine (L-69)
The HMS Valentine was a Admiralty V class destroyer of the Royal Navy, built in World War I. It was bombed by two Stuka bombers of the Luftwaffe on 15 May 1940. Of the crew, 23 were killed and 26 wounded. Parts of the wreck are only visible at low tide.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Wikimedia Commons
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