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Jigsaw Puzzle : HMS Vanoc, British destroyer at sea, WW1
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HMS Vanoc, British destroyer at sea, WW1
HMS Vanoc, British V-class destroyer, launched 1917, served during the Second World War as a long-range escort ship. Date: 20th century
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of the high seas with our HMS Vanoc Jigsaw Puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle features an authentic image of the British V-class destroyer, HMS Vanoc, in action during World War I. Launched in 1917, this historical vessel served as a long-range escort ship and played a significant role in protecting the British fleet. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this captivating puzzle, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Experience the joy of history coming to life, one puzzle piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
HMS Vanoc: A British V-class Destroyer at Sea during World War I and II This evocative photograph captures the HMS Vanoc, a British V-class destroyer, as it cuts through the choppy waters of the North Sea during the early 20th century. Launched in 1917, the HMS Vanoc served a distinguished career that spanned both World War I and II. During the First World War, the HMS Vanoc was primarily used for anti-submarine warfare and convoy escort duties. Armed with a main battery of four 102mm (4-inch) guns and two 457mm (18-inch) torpedo tubes, the HMS Vanoc was a formidable force against enemy submarines and surface raiders. As the threat of a second world war loomed, the HMS Vanoc was converted into a long-range escort ship. Equipped with additional anti-aircraft guns and radar systems, the HMS Vanoc was better suited to defend against aerial attacks and provide protection for merchant convoys. The photograph captures the HMS Vanoc in action, with plumes of smoke rising from its funnels and the muzzle flashes of its guns illuminating the night sky. The surrounding sea is rough, with whitecaps breaking over the bow of the ship. The image is a testament to the bravery and determination of the crew of the HMS Vanoc, who risked their lives to protect the vital shipping lanes that kept the British war effort supplied during the darkest days of the Second World War.
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