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H. M. S. Hardy
One of twenty ships in the Royal Navy K class of destroyers (previously designated as Acasta class). After service in World War One, the Hardy was sold for breaking up in 1921 Date: 1914
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich maritime history with our captivating H.M.S. Hardy jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle brings to life the majesty of the K-class destroyer H.M.S. Hardy, formerly known as the Acasta class. Built in 1914, this vessel saw action in World War One before being decommissioned and sold for breaking up in 1921. Immerse yourself in the puzzle-solving experience as you piece together the history of this iconic Royal Navy ship. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging mental workout.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the majesty and power of HMS Hardy, a K-class destroyer of the Royal Navy, during World War I. Commissioned in 1914, HMS Hardy was originally part of the Acasta class, but was later redesignated as part of the K class. With its powerful guns and advanced engineering, the Hardy was a formidable weapon in the British naval arsenal. The image shows the destroyer cutting through the waves, its funnel billowing smoke, and its guns trained and ready. The sea around the ship is choppy, reflecting the turbulent conditions at sea during wartime. The British ensign flies proudly at the mast, a symbol of the nation's determination and resilience in the face of adversity. HMS Hardy saw action in the North Sea during World War I, playing a crucial role in protecting British shipping and defending against German U-boats and surface raiders. After the war, the destroyer was decommissioned and sold for breaking up in 1921. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the bravery and sacrifice of the sailors who served aboard HMS Hardy and other ships like it. It is a testament to the indomitable spirit of the Royal Navy and the vital role it played in defending Britain during a time of great upheaval and uncertainty. The image is a valuable historical document, capturing a moment in time that is both fascinating and important in the annals of naval history.
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