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H. M. S. Cygnet - modified Black Swan-class sloop
H.M.S. Cygnet (F38, formerly U38)- modified Black Swan-class sloop of the Royal Navy - commissioned in 1943, built by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead. Date: circa 1950s
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Birkenhead Cammell Cygnet Laird Modified Sloop
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph showcases H.M.S. Cygnet, a modified Black Swan-class sloop of the Royal Navy, commissioned in 1943. The vessel, named after the graceful and agile swan, was built by the esteemed Cammell Laird shipyard in Birkenhead. The Black Swan-class sloops, including H.M.S. Cygnet (F38, formerly U38), were designed for anti-submarine warfare and mine-sweeping duties. They were an essential addition to the Royal Navy's fleet during the post-World War II era. In this image, the H.M.S. Cygnet appears proudly at anchor, showcasing her sleek lines and powerful presence. The vessel's distinctive features include her two masts, which support a variety of sails and rigging, as well as her armament, including a forward-facing gun and anti-submarine mortar. The Cammell Laird shipyard, located in Birkenhead, England, was renowned for its shipbuilding expertise during the 1940s and 1950s. The yard played a significant role in the construction of numerous vessels for the Royal Navy, including the Black Swan-class sloops. The H.M.S. Cygnet served the Royal Navy with distinction throughout the 1950s, contributing to the protection of the United Kingdom's waters and maintaining peace and security in the seas. This photograph is a testament to the vessel's rich history and the important role she played in the Royal Navy's post-war fleet.
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