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HMS Captain
Vintage engraving of HMS Captain of the Royal Navy, an unsuccessful warship built for the Royal Navy due to public pressure. She was a masted turret ship, designed and built by a private contractor against the wishes of the Controllers department. The Captain was completed in April 1870 and capsized in September 1870 with the loss of nearly 500 lives because of design and construction errors that led to inadequate stability. 1884
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Media ID 19789993
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Battleship Passenger Retro Revival Royal Navy Vintage Steamship
Photo Mug
Bring the rich history of the Royal Navy to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite vintage engraving of HMS Captain, this mug showcases the intricate details of this unsuccessful warship, as captured in the stunning artwork by duncan1890 from Fine Art Storehouse. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a unique conversation starter, allowing you to relive maritime history with every sip. Order yours today and add a touch of nautical charm to your day.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving captures the ill-fated HMS Captain, a warship that fell victim to public pressure and unfortunate design flaws. Built for the Royal Navy against the wishes of the Controllers department by a private contractor, this masted turret ship was completed in April 1870. However, tragedy struck just months later when she capsized in September of the same year, resulting in the devastating loss of nearly 500 lives. The image showcases this historic vessel as it once stood proudly on the waters. Its grandeur is evident through its imposing stature and intricate details. The steamship's retro revival aesthetic adds an element of nostalgia to this print, transporting viewers back to a time when naval battles were fought with immense courage and determination. While this artwork serves as a reminder of past maritime endeavors, it also highlights the importance of learning from our mistakes. The story behind HMS Captain serves as a cautionary tale about prioritizing public opinion over expert advice and adhering to proper construction standards. Duncan1890's skillful rendering brings forth both admiration for this majestic battleship and somber reflection on its tragic fate. This piece invites us to delve into history and ponder upon how even great endeavors can be marred by human error.
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