HMS Hercules

On the left is the dreadnought battleship HMS 'Hercules' (launched 1910), probably painted between 1912 and 1913 when, for a short time, red funnel bands were worn. The flag of a vice-admiral is flying at the fore, but who this was at that time remains to be identified.

Object Details

ID: PAF0875
Collection: Fine art
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wyllie, William Lionel
Date made: ca.1912
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: Sheet: 288 x 448 mm