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HMS Coventry, naval art prints of HMS Coventry by leading naval artists. 

HMS Coventry by Ivan Berryman.

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Signed limited edition of 1150 prints. Special Offer £24.00
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HMS Coventry by Ivan Berryman.

Signed limited edition of 1150 prints. Image size 12 inches x 7 inches (31cm x 18cm). Price £24.00

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Limited edition of 50 artist proofs. Image size 12 inches x 7 inches (31cm x 18cm). Price £43.00

Special Offer Part of our Buy One, Get One Half Price Offer


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HMS Coventry built by Swan Hunter at Wallsend was initially going to be called HMS Corsair. and laid down o the 4th August 1916, and launched 6th July 1917 completed for naval service in February 1918. HMS Coventry joined the 5th Light Cruiser squadron in February 1918 till May 1919, and served in the Baltic in this time. Commissioned in may 1919 into the Atlantic fleet, until in 1920 when HMS Coventry became the HQ ship for naval Inter allied Disarmament Commission. Went into refit in late 1920 once completed she joined the 2nd Light cruiser squadron and flagship to the Rear admiral Atlantic Fleet. A Torpedo Explosion while in Malta in March1923 caused the death of two crew. At the outbreak of world war two HMS Coventry was serving with the Home Fleet between 1939 and 1940, moving to the Mediterranean fleet in 1940 until being sunk off Tobruk on the 14th September 1942 by German and Italian aircraft.
Displacement: 4,190 tons Speed: 29kt Complement: 400 increasing to 437 as a Flagship.
Armament: Ten 4 inch anti-aircraft guns, sixteen 2pdr anti-aircraft guns. eight 0.5 inch machine gun
HMS Coventry by Ivan Berryman  The anti-aircraft cruiser HMS Coventry comes under intense air attack off Tobruk on 14th September 1942 in company with the Type 2 Hunt class destroyer HMS Beaufort. Coventry was repeatedly bombed both by Italian and German aircraft during the raids and was eventually lost.

 
 

 

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Nicolas Trudgian is one of the world's foremost aviaiton artists. Cranston Fine Arts purchased all remaining stocks of his prints from his publisher around two years ago, and we are now the only source for the majority of his prints published before this time. You can see all the prints we have at our website www.nicolastrudgianprints.com where there is a full directory of all the prints.

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