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Photographic Print : HMS Jervis Bay, armed merchant cruiser, WW2
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HMS Jervis Bay, armed merchant cruiser, WW2
HMS Jervis Bay, an armed merchant cruiser which served during the Second World War. Launched 1922 (as a passenger ship), commissioned for war service 1939, shelled and sunk by the German battleship Admiral Scheer November 1940. Date: 1939-1940
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Armed Commissioned Cruise Cruiser Jervis Merchant Shelled Shipping Sunk Ww 2 Ww Ii
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of the past with our exquisite collection of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the HMS Jervis Bay. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the HMS Jervis Bay in all its glory as an armed merchant cruiser during World War II. Launched as a passenger ship in 1922 and commissioned for war service in 1939, this vessel played a crucial role in the conflict's waters. Bring a piece of historical maritime heritage into your home or office with our high-quality prints, perfect for personal collection or professional use. Each print is produced using premium materials and vibrant colors to ensure a lasting and beautiful addition to your space. Order yours today and relive the stories of the past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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HMS Jervis Bay: A Heroic Armed Merchant Cruiser of World War II Amidst the tumultuous waters of the Atlantic Ocean during World War II, the HMS Jervis Bay stood as a formidable symbol of British resilience and determination. Originally launched as a passenger ship in 1922, this vessel was later commissioned into the Royal Navy in 1939 as an armed merchant cruiser, designated F17. The HMS Jervis Bay was a vital asset in the Battle of the Atlantic, a pivotal campaign in the war that aimed to protect Allied shipping from the relentless attacks of German U-boats and surface raiders. With a complement of eight 6-inch guns and a crew of over 300, the Jervis Bay was a force to be reckoned with. In the early hours of November 13, 1940, the Jervis Bay encountered a formidable adversary - the German battleship Admiral Scheer. In a fierce engagement, the Jervis Bay was hit multiple times and eventually succumbed to the enemy's superior firepower. Despite the odds, the crew fought valiantly, managing to damage the Admiral Scheer before the ship went down, taking with it the lives of over 300 brave sailors. This powerful image captures the HMS Jervis Bay in all its glory, a testament to the courage and sacrifice of those who served on her during the darkest days of the Second World War. The Jervis Bay's legacy lives on as a reminder of the vital role played by the Merchant Navy in the war effort and the heroism of those who answered the call to defend their country and its shipping lanes.
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