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Framed Print of The Ark Is Hit At Last, 1941, (1942). Creator: Unknown
The Ark Is Hit At Last, 1941, (1942). Within sight of Gibraltar, to which she was returning, a torpedo from a German submarine struck the Ark. Within 3 minutes she was listing 12 degrees. Of the 1, 541 of her company, only one life was lost. A British Royal Navy aircraft carrier of the Second World War, HMS Ark Royal was designed to carry a large number of aircraft, and had two hangar deck levels. She was involved in the first aerial and U-boat kills of the war, in operations off Norway, in the search for the German battleship Bismarck, and took part in the Malta Convoys. A German submarine torpedoed her off Gibraltar on 13 November 1941 and she sank the following day. From Ark Royal'. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1942]. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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Media ID 19299563
HMS Ark Royal , British Royal Navy , German Submarine Attack , WWII Naval Warfare , World War Two Naval History , World War 2 Ships , Second World War Vessels
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Experience the historic moment with our Framed Print of 'The Ark Is Hit At Last, 1941, (1942)' by Unknown from Heritage Images. Witness the iconic image of the Ark, a British tanker, being struck by a torpedo from a German submarine, just within sight of Gibraltar. In this poignant photograph, taken in 1942, the Ark lists 12 degrees within mere minutes. Add this piece to your collection and relive history with every glance.
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These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19cm x 15.3cm (7.5" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
