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French submarine WWII
French submarine Casabianca during World War II. One of the last of the 29 units of the Redoutable class, built throughout the 1930s, formed the backbone of Frances Type 1 submarines
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Submarine Submarines Ww 2 Ww Ii Redoutable
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Add a touch of history to your greetings with our exclusive range of cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating design features the French submarine Casabianca during World War II, one of the last of the Redoutable class submarines that formed the backbone of France's Type 1 fleet. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this evocative image transports you back in time, making it a unique and thoughtful choice for any occasion."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the French submarine Casabianca during World War II, a proud and formidable vessel of the Redoutable class. Built between 1931 and 1939, the Casabianca was one of the last of the 29 units in this class, which formed the backbone of France's Type 1 submarines during the conflict. The Redoutable class submarines were designed to be versatile and powerful, with a length of 72 meters and a displacement of 1,100 tons. Armed with six 550mm torpedo tubes and a complement of 48 torpedoes, these submarines were capable of striking fear into the hearts of enemy ships. The Casabianca saw action in the Mediterranean Sea, where it played a crucial role in the defense of French interests during the early stages of the war. In one notable engagement, the submarine successfully attacked an Italian convoy, sinking several merchant vessels and damaging others. Despite their formidable capabilities, the Redoutable class submarines faced significant challenges during the war. They were often outdated by the time of the conflict, and their crews were subjected to long and dangerous patrols. Nevertheless, the submarines continued to serve with distinction, contributing to France's naval efforts and demonstrating the resilience and determination of the French military. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the important role that the Casabianca and other Redoutable class submarines played in the history of the Second World War. It captures the spirit of a bygone era, when the fate of nations hung in the balance and the courage and determination of individual soldiers and sailors could make all the difference.
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