Photo Mug : H. M. S. Acasta
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H. M. S. Acasta
One of twenty ships in the Royal Navy K class of destroyers (previously designated as Acasta class). After service in World War One, the Acasta was sold for breaking up in 1921 Date: 1914
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Photo Mug
Bring the rich maritime history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of H.M.S. Acasta, one of the twenty K class destroyers of the Royal Navy, this mug is a perfect blend of history and functionality. Dating back to 1914, this ship saw action in World War One before being sold for breaking up in 1921. Each mug is printed with high-quality, fade-resistant inks to ensure that the intricate details of this historic vessel are preserved. Start your day with a dose of history and a warm beverage in hand. Order your Media Storehouse Photo Mug with the H.M.S. Acasta image today.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the H.M.S. Acasta, one of the esteemed K class of destroyers in the Royal Navy, during its active service in the First World War. Commissioned in 1914, the Acasta was initially designated as part of the Acasta class, but was later assimilated into the K class due to certain design modifications. The image portrays the Acasta in all its military grandeur, with its powerful guns and sleek silhouette cutting through the water. The destroyer's proud British ensign flies high atop the mast, a symbol of the nation's unwavering commitment to the sea and its naval power. The H.M.S. Acasta saw significant action during the Great War, defending the shores of Britain and contributing to various naval engagements. After the war, the vessel was decommissioned and sold for breaking up in 1921. This historical photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the Royal Navy was at the forefront of global maritime power. The H.M.S. Acasta stands as a testament to the courage and resilience of the sailors who served on her, and to the indomitable spirit of the British naval tradition. The intricate details of the ship's design, from its gun turrets to its intricately patterned smokestacks, are beautifully rendered in this photograph. The water around the Acasta is calm, creating a serene backdrop that highlights the ship's impressive presence. This photograph is an essential addition to any collection of maritime history, naval memorabilia, or military art. It serves as a poignant reminder of the past, and a tribute to the brave men and women who have served in the Royal Navy.
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