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H. M. S. Mariner (M380) - Algerine-class minesweeper
H.M.S. Mariner (J380 - later M380) - reciprocating engine-powered Algerine-class minesweeper - commissioned in 1944, built by Port Arthur Shipbuilding Co. Port Arthur. Date: circa 1950s
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Arthur Burma Burmese Hmcs Mariner Minesweeper Myanmar Shipbuilding Kincardine Reciprocating
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the historic seafaring charm into your home or office with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating print features H.M.S. Mariner (M380), an Algerine-class minesweeper commissioned in 1944. Built by Port Arthur Shipbuilding Co. in Port Arthur, this reciprocating engine-powered vessel served valiantly during the 1950s. Perfectly captured by the skilled lens of Pharcide from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print is a stunning testament to the rich maritime history. Elevate your space with a touch of nautical nostalgia and timeless beauty.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.5cm (21" x 13.2")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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This photograph showcases H.M.S. Mariner (M380), an Algerine-class minesweeper commissioned in the British Royal Navy during the 1940s. Built by Port Arthur Shipbuilding Co. in Port Arthur, this vessel was a crucial addition to the naval forces during the post-World War II era, specifically in the late 1940s and 1950s. The Algerine-class minesweepers, including H.M.S. Mariner (J380, later M380), were designed to counteract the threat of naval mines, which were extensively used during wartime to obstruct enemy ports and waterways. These minesweepers, powered by reciprocating engines, were agile and versatile, capable of operating in shallow waters and maneuvering effectively to detect and neutralize mines. H.M.S. Mariner was part of a large fleet of Algerine-class minesweepers that saw action in various theaters, including the Burma campaign. The ship's distinctive silhouette, with its tall funnel and multiple masts, is a testament to the engineering prowess of the time, as well as the ingenuity and determination of the naval forces to maintain maritime security and freedom of transportation in the aftermath of the war. This photograph, taken in the 1950s, captures the H.M.S. Mariner in all its glory, anchored in a tranquil body of water, likely in Myanmar or another Southeast Asian port of call. The ship's crew members can be seen in the foreground, engaged in their daily duties, maintaining the vessel and ensuring its readiness for action. The image offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Royal Navy and its role in maintaining global maritime security.
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