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'HMY Britannia' before being sunk, July 1936. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes.

'HMY Britannia' before being sunk, July 1936. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes.

2-695-116 - Kirk & Sons of Cowes/Heritage-Images

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'HMY Britannia' before being sunk, July 1936. After Britannia had been stripped of her spars and fittings, her hull was towed out to St Catherine's Deep near the Isle of Wight, and she was sunk by HMS Winchester. This marked the end of big yacht racing in Europe.

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  1. Kirk & Sons of Cowes, attributed to: {British; English}: Photography StudioSearch Wikipedia for Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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  1. William Umpleby Kirk: British; English: PhotographerSearch Wikipedia for William Umpleby Kirk
  2. Arthur Henry Kirk: British; English: PhotographerSearch Wikipedia for Arthur Henry Kirk
  3. Edgar WP Kirk: British; English: PhotographerSearch Wikipedia for Edgar WP Kirk
  4. George Lennox Watson: Scottish: Naval ArchitectSearch Wikipedia for George Lennox Watson
  5. King George V: British: King, emperorSearch Wikipedia for King George V
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5587x3924
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  1. No 5156
  1. A/12/QP
  1. 0860000216
  1. 2-695-116
  1. 2695116
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