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HMS Cherwell a Royal Navy fishery protection trawler seen here docking at Victoria Dock
HMS Cherwell a Royal Navy fishery protection trawler seen here docking at Victoria Dock, Aberdeen. 12th March 1936.
During the forthcoming war the boat was used as a harbour boom defence vessel
Staff
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Aberdeen
Scotland
Media ID 21883837
© Mirrorpix
1936 Docks Navy Royal Navy Scotland Thirties Trawler
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the history of the Royal Navy to your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken by Memory Lane Prints, showcases HMS Cherwell as it gracefully docks at Victoria Dock in Aberdeen on the 12th of March, 1936. As a fishery protection trawler, HMS Cherwell played a vital role in the preservation of the fishing industry. During the impending war, its purpose shifted to that of a harbour boom defence vessel. Relive maritime history with this beautifully framed, high-quality print, adding a touch of nostalgia and character to any room in your home.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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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HMS Cherwell - Safeguarding the Seas in Troubled Times
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print transports us back to a significant moment in history, capturing the formidable HMS Cherwell as it gracefully docks at Victoria Dock in Aberdeen on that fateful day of 12th March 1936. Proudly serving as a Royal Navy fishery protection trawler, this vessel played an invaluable role during World War II. As war clouds loomed over Europe, the versatile HMS Cherwell was repurposed into a harbor boom defense vessel. With its sturdy frame and unwavering crew, it stood guard against potential enemy threats lurking beneath the waves. The boat's transformation symbolized the nation's determination to protect its shores and vital fishing industry from harm. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only a military marvel but also glimpse into life within bustling city walls. Aberdeen's Victoria Dock serves as an atmospheric backdrop for this maritime guardian—a testament to Scotland's rich naval heritage. The image evokes feelings of admiration for those who served aboard HMS Cherwell—brave men who faced uncertainty with unwavering resolve. It reminds us of their selfless dedication to safeguarding our seas amidst turbulent times. Today, this remarkable print stands as a poignant reminder of sacrifice and resilience during one of humanity's darkest chapters—the Second World War. Let it serve as an enduring tribute to all those who fought valiantly on land, sea, and air so that future generations may enjoy peace
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