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Diagram HMS Dorsetshire County-class Heavy Cruiser
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Diagram HMS Dorsetshire County-class Heavy Cruiser
Diagram of MS Dorsetshire, a County-class heavy cruiser. From British Warships, published 1940
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This print showcases the intricate diagram of HMS Dorsetshire, a County-class heavy cruiser. Published in 1940 as part of the esteemed British Warships collection, this illustration offers a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings and design elements of this majestic vessel. The diagram highlights various features that make HMS Dorsetshire an imposing force on the seas. From its rangefinder on turret to two powerful 8-inch guns housed in turrets, every aspect is meticulously depicted. The director tower and control tower stand tall, overseeing operations with precision and efficiency. Machine guns and twin 4-inch AA guns shield the ship from aerial threats while a searchlight pierces through darkness. Noteworthy additions include a revolving catapult for launching aircraft, a crane for hoisting them onto deck, and a sternwalk for easy access during boarding operations. Quadruple 21-inch revolving torpedo tubes add further offensive capabilities to this formidable warship. HMS Dorsetshire's quadruple screws propel it forward with immense power while its armored structure ensures protection amidst turbulent waters. This archival photograph provides invaluable insight into the historical significance of British naval vessels during the early 20th century. With Hilary Morgan's expert touch capturing every detail flawlessly, this print serves as both an educational resource for maritime enthusiasts and an artistic tribute to these magnificent ships that sailed across oceans safeguarding their nations' interests.
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