Mary Evans HMS Shannon 10433852

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Picture No	10433852
Date	1912
Description	HMS Shannon
Details	HMS Shannon, view of the armoured cruiser, taken from the fighting top, shows the deck and some of the chief guns. Built in Chatham Dockyard, England, fro the Royal Navy in the mid-1900s. Before the First World War, she served with the Home Fleet, generally as the flagship of a cruiser squadron. The ship remained with the Grand Fleet, as the Home Fleet was renamed when the war began, for the entire war, but only participated in a single battle, the Battle of Jutland in May 1916. Shannon spent most of the war unsuccessfully patrolling the North Sea for German warships.
Source	Photograph in 'The Sphere', 10 February 1912, page 185
Credit	© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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