Dutch warship camouflaged like the jungle

The HNLMS Abraham Crijnssen is a Dutch naval warship that was stationed in the East Indies in 1941, when the Japanese attacked. Ordered to retreat to Australia, the crew camouflaged the ship as a jungle island and would sail farther away each night. WTF Fun Facts

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HNLMS_Abraham_Crijnssen_(1936)


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