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Cressy Collection

Background imageCressy Collection: H. M. S. Cressy

H. M. S. Cressy
Lead ship of the Royal Navy Cressy class of armoured cruisers, the Cressy was launched in December 1899. Soon after the outbreak of World War One, the Cressy and two of her sisterships

Background imageCressy Collection: HMS Aboukir, British Cressy class armoured cruiser

HMS Aboukir, British Cressy class armoured cruiser, launched 1900, sunk by German U boat in September 1914

Background imageCressy Collection: Scene at the Battle of Crecy, Picardy, France

Scene at the Battle of Crecy, Picardy, France, 26 August 1346, an English victory under King Edward III, during the Hundred Years War

Background imageCressy Collection: Battle of Cr飹1346

Battle of Cr飹1346
The Battle of CrÚú╣, also called Battle of Cressy, was an English victory during the Edwardian phase of the Hundred Years War. 26 August 1346

Background imageCressy Collection: Map of Dardanelles with HMS Bacchante, WW1

Map of Dardanelles with HMS Bacchante, WW1
Map of the Dardanelles with an inset image of HMS Bacchante, British Cressy-class armoured cruiser. 1915

Background imageCressy Collection: Edward III refusing to send aid to his son

Edward III refusing to send aid to his son (Edward, the Black Prince) at the Battle of Crecy, 26 August 1346. His response was " Let the boy win his spurs"

Background imageCressy Collection: HMS Cressy, British heavy (armed) cruiser

HMS Cressy, British heavy (armed) cruiser. Date: circa 1904

Background imageCressy Collection: Naval losses in North Sea by G. H. Davis

Naval losses in North Sea by G. H. Davis
The naval losses in the North Sea, all on the same day. (1) The Aboukir, struck by a German torpedo. (2) The Hogue, struck and sunk while trying to help the Aboukir

Background imageCressy Collection: Survivors from German U-boat attack, WW1

Survivors from German U-boat attack, WW1
Some of the survivors from a German U-boat attack which sank three British cruisers (Aboukir, Hogue and Cressy) in the North Sea on 22 September 1914, in the early stages of the First World War

Background imageCressy Collection: HMS Aboukir, British armoured cruiser

HMS Aboukir, British armoured cruiser
HMS Aboukir, British Cressy-class armoured cruiser, launched 1902, sunk by a German U-boat in September 1914. circa 1902

Background imageCressy Collection: The crew of the U boat U9

The crew of the U boat U9, they sunk three royal navy cruisers, HMS Aboukir, HMS Cressy and HMS Hogue

Background imageCressy Collection: Cressy Marks

Cressy Marks, in her trendy striped long-sleeved top and pleated skirt


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