. English: 'A Torpedoed cruiser escorted to port': HMS 'Dublin' in the Adriatic, June 1915 Inscribed, as title, and signed by the artist, lower right, this drawing was reproduced in Wyllie and Wren's 'Sea Fights of the Great War (1918) f. p. 138. It shows the light cruiser 'Dublin' (1912) after she was torpedoed by the Austrian submarine 'U4' (1908) (also given as U IV) off the Albanian coast on 9 June 1915, while being escorted by French and Italian destroyers. She was escorted back to Brindisi and was subsequently repaired and returned to the UK. In this drawing a French 'Bouclier'-cla


. English: 'A Torpedoed cruiser escorted to port': HMS 'Dublin' in the Adriatic, June 1915 Inscribed, as title, and signed by the artist, lower right, this drawing was reproduced in Wyllie and Wren's 'Sea Fights of the Great War (1918) f. p. 138. It shows the light cruiser 'Dublin' (1912) after she was torpedoed by the Austrian submarine 'U4' (1908) (also given as U IV) off the Albanian coast on 9 June 1915, while being escorted by French and Italian destroyers. She was escorted back to Brindisi and was subsequently repaired and returned to the UK. In this drawing a French 'Bouclier'-class destroyer is off her starboard side and an Italian destroyer of the 'Indomito' class is to port (viewer's right and left, respectively) . probably 1915. William Lionel Wyllie  (1851–1931)   Alternative names W. L. Wyllie Description British painter Date of birth/death 5 July 1851 6 April 1931 Location of birth/death London London Authority control : Q2579750 VIAF:?30430865 ISNI:?0000 0001 1050 1763 ULAN:?500007278 LCCN:?n84116203 NLA:?36532068 WorldCat 1 'A Torpedoed cruiser escorted to port'- HMS 'Dublin' in the Adriatic, June 1915 RMG PW2080


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