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Flettners Rotor Ship 3
Anton Flettners rotor-driven steamship Baden-Baden en route to New York, proving her viability if not her superior efficiency : she will sink in a storm in 1931
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1931 Anton Driven Efficiency Proving Rotor Route Sink Steam Ship Storm Superior Unconventional 1926
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a touch of nautical history to your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic image of "Flettners Rotor Ship 3" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug tells a fascinating story. Witness the sleek design of Anton Flettner's rotor-driven steamship, Baden-Baden, as it sets sail for New York, showcasing its groundbreaking technology. Despite its innovative engineering, this ship, like many before it, ultimately succumbed to the unpredictable forces of the sea and sank in a storm in 1931. Each time you take a sip from this mug, you'll be reminded of the intriguing blend of human ingenuity and the power of nature. Perfect for maritime enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates a captivating story, our Photo Mugs make unique and thoughtful gifts."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the Flettner's Rotor Ship 3, also known as Anton Flettners rotor-driven steamship Baden-Baden, on her fateful journey en route to New York in 1931. Despite proving her viability as a unique and unconventional mode of transport, this historical vessel would tragically sink in a storm later that year.
The image showcases the innovative design of the ship's rotor system, which was intended to improve efficiency and propulsion. Anton Flettner's vision for a new type of maritime technology is evident in this striking photograph, highlighting his determination to push boundaries and challenge traditional methods of transportation.
As the Baden-Baden navigates through rough waters towards its destination, one can't help but marvel at the sheer ambition and ingenuity behind such an ambitious project. The juxtaposition of progress and tragedy captured in this moment serves as a poignant reminder of the risks involved in pioneering new technologies.
Despite its ultimate demise, the legacy of Anton Flettner's rotor-driven steamship lives on through images like these - a testament to human innovation and perseverance in the face of adversity. This piece of history immortalized by Rights Managed is not just a snapshot from the past; it is a symbol of courage and exploration that continues to inspire generations to come.
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