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HMS Suffolk
HMS Suffolk, heavy cruiser, the ship that shadowed the Bismarck by maintaining radar contact from the evening of 23rd May 1941 for 31 long hours until the early morning of 25th May. The Suffolk was one of the famous county class cruisers. She is shown here painted in camouflage and patrolling the north Atlantic in the spring of 1941. Date: 1941
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1941 Bismarck Cruiser Cruisers Heavy Suffolk Ww 2 Ww Ii
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic HMS Suffolk. This heavy cruiser played a pivotal role in the pursuit of the German battleship Bismarck in May 1941, maintaining radar contact for over 31 hours. Our high-quality metal prints, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcase the intricate details and powerful presence of this historic vessel. Each print is meticulously crafted with a unique, modern twist, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. Order yours today and relive the heroic tale of HMS Suffolk.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 Suffolk: The Unyielding Vigil in the North Atlantic during the Pursuit of Bismarck (1941) This evocative image captures HMS Suffolk, a heavy cruiser of the County class, as she patrols the vast expanse of the North Atlantic during the spring of 1941. Camouflaged against the backdrop of the turbulent sea, HMS Suffolk stands as a testament to the unwavering resolve of the Royal Navy during World War II. HMS Suffolk's most notable contribution to the war effort came in May 1941, when she was tasked with shadowing the German battleship Bismarck. The Bismarck, one of the most powerful warships of the Kriegsmarine, had managed to slip through the Danish straits and was wreaking havoc in the Atlantic, sinking several Allied ships. The British dispatched a formidable force, led by the battlecruiser Hood and the battleship Prince of Wales, to intercept the Bismarck. However, it was HMS Suffolk that maintained radar contact with the elusive German warship for an impressive 31 hours. From the evening of May 23rd to the early morning of May 25th, HMS Suffolk's crew kept a watchful eye on the Bismarck, providing invaluable intelligence to the British fleet. Their efforts paid off when the British force finally located and engaged the Bismarck, resulting in its destruction. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the crucial role HMS Suffolk played in the Battle of the Denmark Strait, a pivotal moment in the Battle of the Atlantic during World War II. The image encapsulates the spirit of determination and resilience that defined the Royal Navy during this period, as they tirelessly guarded the seas to protect the Allied cause.
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