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Title
Sinking of H.M.S. Ocean and H.M.S. Irresistible in the Dardanelles, 18 March 1915 / O.R. Wace
Creator
O. R. Wace
Call number
ML 879
Level of description
fonds
Date

18 March 1915
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Drawings
Reference code
918632
Issue Copy
Available on open access in the Mitchell Library Reading RoomCopy print : ML 879
Physical Description
1 drawing - pencil and wash - 68.7 x 102.8 cm
Scope and Content
The ships depicted in the sketch are Majestic, Ocean, Irrestible, and Swiftsure
Access Conditions

Access via appointment
Description source

Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
General note

Artist's name supplied by donor

Untitled. Titled from information noted in a diary (ML Ref. PXn 579) by Mr Redhead who served in the action
Date note

Signed and dated 'ORW - 15' at lower right beneath which is '18 March - 1915'
Name
Majestic (Ship)
Ocean (Ship)
Irresistible (Ship)
Swiftsure (Ship)
Subject
World War, 1914-1918.
Topic
ships
campaigns & battles
Place
Gallipoli Peninsula (Turkey)

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