Sydney and Emden off North Keeling Island by W L Wyllie. SHN598 Doolittle had 50 gallons of

Doolittle had 50 gallons of additional fuel stowed on each aircraft as well as a dinghy and survival supplies for the likely ditchings at sea which would now take place

Coming under intense fire the pilots came in very low and close and dropped their torpedo on the target

Attacking the German Cruiser Emden by Maurice Randall

Carrying their unique

Sydney and Emden off North Keeling Island by W L Wyllie. SHN598 Doolittle had 50 gallons ofWY10. Sydney and Emden off North Keeling Island by W L Wyllie. Two copies available Small print from the collection of antique naval book plates of naval water colours by W L Wyllie, published 1918 by Cassel & Company. Paper size 9. 5 inches x 7 inches (24cm x 17cm)