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HMS Ness - White Type River-class destroyer
Royal Navy - HMS Ness, a White Type River-class destroyer, at anchor. Ordered by the Royal Navy under the 1903 - 1904 Naval Estimates and named after the River Ness in northern Scotland, flowing through Inverness. She was the first ship to carry this name in the Royal Navy. Date: circa 1907
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© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
Anchor Carry Destroyer Flowing Inverness Named Ness Ordered 1907 Estimates River Class
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This stunning print captures the majestic HMS Ness, a White Type River-class destroyer of the Royal Navy, at anchor circa 1907. Ordered under the 1903-1904 Naval Estimates and named after the picturesque River Ness in northern Scotland, this ship was the first of its name in the Royal Navy's fleet. The sleek design and powerful presence of HMS Ness are evident as she rests gracefully on the water.
The history and heritage of this vessel are palpable in this image, showcasing a time when naval power reigned supreme on the high seas. The intricate details of her construction and craftsmanship are beautifully preserved in this photograph, allowing us to glimpse into a bygone era of maritime excellence.
As we admire this piece from The Peter Butt Aviation Collection, we can't help but marvel at the technological advancements that have shaped naval warfare over the years. From her sturdy hull to her towering masts, HMS Ness stands as a testament to British naval ingenuity and strength.
This print is not just a visual masterpiece; it is a historical artifact that tells a story of courage, dedication, and honor. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who served aboard such mighty vessels, protecting their homeland with unwavering loyalty.
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