Hms Renown Collection
"HMS Renown: A Majestic Journey Through History" Step aboard the magnificent HMS Renown, a vessel that witnessed countless historic moments from 1939 to 1941
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"HMS Renown: A Majestic Journey Through History" Step aboard the magnificent HMS Renown, a vessel that witnessed countless historic moments from 1939 to 1941. Alongside her sister ships, the Ark Royal and Sheffield, she formed an indomitable trio that sailed through treacherous waters during World War II. This captivating black and white photo collection captures the essence of our Admirals and their Flag-Ships. Intriguingly, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth also graced these hallowed decks in a stunning black and white photograph. The Duke and Duchess of York embarked on an Empire tour in 1927, leaving behind memories etched forever within the walls of HMS Renown. Delving deeper into history's annals, we discover another remarkable image showcasing HMS Renown as it prepared to transport the Duke of Connaught to India for a momentous Durbar at Delhi. The ship stood tall with pride as it embarked on this significant journey. Notably, Prince of Wales himself was captured in a timeless black and white photograph alongside his orderly aboard HMS Renown. Their presence onboard added an air of regality to this majestic vessel. The allure of life onboard wasn't limited solely to royalty; even Their Majesties indulged in leisurely pursuits like deck quoits while sailing on H. M. S. Renown in both 1927 and 1937. These images depict rare moments where monarchs found solace amidst their royal duties. Witnessing HMS Renown passing through the Panama Canal alongside the Duke and Duchess is truly awe-inspiring—a testament to its grandeur as it traversed vast oceans connecting continents together. Amidst all these historical milestones were lighter moments filled with camaraderie among crew members playing games like deck tennis or celebrating Crossing the Line ceremonies—an experience shared by those who served on board throughout its illustrious years. Finally, let us not forget the poignant image of three Royal Brothers captured in 1920.