Mark I being towed off a war flat for additional work at Foster's factory in Lincoln.
The markings were to give the impression it was a"water tank" destined for Russia.

A hull of a Mark II under construction.

Mark II awaiting the installation of her sponsons.

Built by Foster's of Lincoln, the "Tadpole" Tail Add-on is shown
attached to a Mark IV. The white line shows the outline of the original hull.

Copyright photographs reproduced courtesy Imperial War Museum

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