Framed Prints
Framed Print of HMS Usk - a Yarrow-type River-Class destroyer
Royal Navy - HMS Usk, a Yarrow-type River-Class destroyer ordered under the 1901 - 1902 Naval Estimates and named after the River Usk in Wales flowing through Newport, she was the first ship to carry this name in the Royal Navy. Usk served with the East Coast Destroyer Flotilla, then In 1909-1910 she was assigned to China Station. In July 1914, she deployed with China Squadron to Tsingtao to blockade the German base, until it fell in November 1914. With the fall of Tsingtao she was redeployed to the Mediterranean Fleet in November 1914, to support the Dardanelles campaign. On 25 April 1915, under the command of Lieutenant Commander W. G. C. Maxwell, she supported the landings at ANZAC Cove. 10 February 1916, found her on the Smyrna Patrol, enforcing the blockade of the Turkish coast from Cape Kaba to latitude 38 30 E, 200 nautical miles including Smyrna. At this time she was based at Port Iero on the Island of Mytelene. On 17 and 18 February 1916, she was involved in operations at Khios. She remained in the Mediterranean until the end of the war and was awarded the Battle Honour Dardanelles 1915 - 1916 for her service. On return to home waters she was paid off and scrapped. Date: circa 1906. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © The Peter Butt Transport Collection / Mary Evans
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Media ID 32228814
Anzac Assigned Awarded Based Blockade Campaign Carry Command Cove Dardanelles Deployed Destroyer Fell Flotilla Flowing Found Honour Including Involved Khios Landings Latitude Lieutenant Maxwell Mediterranean Miles Named Nautical Newport Operations Ordered Paid Patrol Remained Return Scrapped Served Smyrna Squadron Support Supported Waters
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 15cm (9.6" x 5.9")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")




































