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German Submarine Wwi
12-inch gun on a minster German submarine, the kind that sunk British shipping
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Inch Kind Minster Shipping Submarine Submarines Sunk Weapons
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the menacing presence of a German submarine during World War I, with its 12-inch gun boldly displayed on the deck. The image, taken circa 1917, showcases the Minster-class submarine, a formidable vessel that played a significant role in the sinking of British shipping during the conflict. The Minster-class submarines were one of the most advanced types of submarines in the German Navy, or Kaiserliche Marine, during the First World War. Armed with a 12-inch (30.5 cm) gun, these submarines were capable of engaging enemy surface vessels from a distance, making them a serious threat to Allied shipping lines. The submarine warfare during World War I marked a turning point in naval warfare, as it challenged the traditional dominance of surface warships. The German submarine fleet, known as the U-boats, sunk over 7,000 Allied merchant ships, causing significant economic damage and disrupting the supply lines. The photograph offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of the war at sea. The crew members, dressed in their heavy woolen uniforms, stand at attention, their faces set with determination and focus. The gun, with its massive barrel and intricate details, looms large against the backdrop of the rough sea, underscoring the power and deadly efficiency of this weapon. This photograph is an important reminder of the pivotal role that submarines played in the outcome of World War I and the significant impact they had on naval warfare. It also highlights the bravery and determination of the crews who manned these vessels, risking their lives to carry out their missions in the treacherous waters of the North Sea and the Atlantic Ocean.
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