Photo Mug : Battle of Dogger Bank
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Battle of Dogger Bank
Battle of the Dogger Bank - the British warship Lion is badly damaged by the German guns and has to be towed home to port : the battle is inconclusive. Date: 24 January 1915
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Badly Bank Damaged Dogger Guns War Ship January
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic image of the Battle of Dogger Bank, this mug showcases the British warship Lion, badly damaged but still standing after the fierce clash with German forces on January 24, 1915. This inconclusive battle marked a significant moment in naval warfare history. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting designs. Start your day with a dose of history and a warm beverage in hand."
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
The Battle of Dogger Bank, fought on the 24th of January, 1915, was a significant naval engagement during the early years of the First World War. In this photograph, the severely damaged British warship, HMS Lion, is seen being towed back to port following the inconclusive battle in the North Sea. The Lion, a powerful and modern battlecruiser, had been leading the British fleet when it encountered the German High Seas Fleet, under the command of Vice Admiral Franz von Hipper. The battle began with a fierce exchange of gunfire between the two sides, with both sides inflicting heavy damage on each other. The Lion, in particular, took a heavy pounding, with several of its guns put out of action and its hull badly damaged. Despite the damage, the British ship continued to fight valiantly, but its condition continued to deteriorate. Eventually, the decision was made to withdraw the Lion from the battle and tow it back to port for repairs. The battle itself was inconclusive, with neither side able to claim a clear victory. However, the engagement was significant as it marked the first major clash between the British and German fleets in the North Sea and highlighted the need for both sides to strengthen their naval defenses. The Battle of Dogger Bank was a pivotal moment in the naval warfare of the First World War, and this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the brutal and destructive nature of the conflict. The damaged HMS Lion, towed back to port, stands as a testament to the courage and resilience of the sailors who fought in this historic engagement.
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