HMS 'King George V'
The battleship 'King George V' (1911) shown as fitted in early to mid -1918, with one of her ort boats hoisted out. She has two range clocks on her foremast but is not yet fitted with an aircraft flying-off platform on B-turret. Sheis flying the the Greek flag but the ceremonial or courtesy reason for doing so remains to be explained.
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Object Details
ID: | PAE2607 |
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Collection: | Fine art |
Type: | Drawing |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Wyllie, William Lionel |
Vessels: | King George V (1911) |
Date made: | circa 1918 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
Measurements: | 450 mm x 289 mm |