Photo Mug : Ottoman warship Mesudiye, WW1
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Ottoman warship Mesudiye, WW1
The Ottoman ironclad warship Mesudiye, launched 1874, rebuilt as a pre-dreadnought vessel in 1903, served during the early part of the First World War, sunk by a British submarine in December 1914. Date: early 20th century
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Dreadnought Ironclad Sunk War Ship Ottoman Ww 1
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"Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs! Featuring an iconic image of the Ottoman warship Mesudiye from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts. Launched in 1874 and rebuilt as a pre-dreadnought vessel in 1903, the Mesudiye served valiantly during the early part of the First World War before being sunk by a British submarine in December 1914. Relive this fascinating piece of maritime history every morning with a steaming cup of coffee or tea in hand. Our high-quality, durable mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring your cherished image remains vibrant and clear. Order yours today and make each sip a journey back in time!"
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 Ottoman ironclad warship Mesudiye, a proud symbol of the Ottoman Navy during the early 20th century. Launched in 1874 as a state-of-the-art ironclad, the Mesudiye underwent extensive rebuilding in 1903, transforming her into a pre-dreadnought vessel capable of mounting a formidable resistance against modern warships. As the First World War broke out in 1914, the Mesudiye was among the Ottoman Empire's most powerful naval assets, flying the flag of Rear Admiral Nuri Bey. Despite her impressive armament and armor, the Mesudiye's tenure in the war was short-lived. In December 1914, while anchored in the Dardanelles Strait, she was sunk by a British submarine, HMS E11, marking a significant loss for the Ottoman Navy. The sinking of the Mesudiye was a turning point in the naval war in the Eastern Mediterranean, as it demonstrated the growing threat posed by submarines and the need for naval forces to adapt to this new form of warfare. This photograph, taken during the Mesudiye's service in the Ottoman Navy, offers a glimpse into a bygone era of naval warfare. The ship's intricate details, from her ornate figurehead to her imposing guns, are on full display, transporting us back to a time when naval power was a key factor in the balance of global politics. The Mesudiye's legacy as a symbol of Ottoman naval prowess endures, making this image a valuable historical document and a testament to the rich maritime history of the Ottoman Empire.
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