The destruction of HMS 'Good Hope' at the Battle of Coronel, 1 November 1914

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The destruction of HMS 'Good Hope' at the Battle of Coronel, 1 November 1914

This is a study of the armoured cruiser 'Good Hope', launched on 21 February 1901 and completed on 8 November 1902, meeting her end (with the loss of everyone on board) as flagship of Vice-Admiral Sir Christopher Cradock at the Battle of Coronel , off the southern coast of Chile, on 1 November 1914, at the hands of the German Pacific squadron of Maximilian von Spee.

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Object Details

ID:	PAE3169
Collection:	Fine art
Type:	Drawing
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Wyllie, William Lionel
Date made:	circa 1915
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements:	300 mm x 447 mm