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The Bayern Class German Battleships of World War One, Bayern, Baden. The Last of the Great German battleships of World war one, Bayern and Baden had sister ships Wurtenberg and Sachsen but both were not completed.  Naval art print of Bayern and Baden by Randal Wilson available from Cranston Fine Arts

BAYERN CLASS   Built as a response to the New Royal naval battleships of the Queen Elizabeth Class. and the Baden and Bayern were the first German battleships to have 15-inch guns which fired a 1,653  lb shell. Both missed the Battle of Jutland

BAYERN  Built by Howaldtswerke at Kiel and launched on the 18th February 1915, commissioned  on the 18th March 1916. Missed the Battle of Jutland. During the operation Albion  the Bayern was mined in the Gulf of Riga. This caused serious flooding in the Torpedo Rooms after this four torpedo tubes were removed.  Interned at Scapa Flow she was scuttled by her crew on the 21st June 1919 and raised in 1935 to be scrapped at Rosyth.
BADEN  Built at Schichau at Danzig and launched on the 30th October 1915 and commissioned on the 19th October 1916. Missed Jutland. Baden became fleet flagship in March 1917 when she entered the fleet. She was interned at Scapa Flow on the14th December 1919 and the crew attempted to Scuttle her on the 21st June 1919. But Failed she was finally beached by Royal naval Tugs.  Baden was used by the Royal navy for Gunnery practice and was sunk off Portsmouth.

The uncompleted WURTENBERG AND SACHSEN were both broken up on the slipways at Hamburg and Kiel.

The Kaisers Ship by Randall Wilson.

Emerging from a smokescreen SMS Baden surges ahead of her sister ship SMS Bayern to resume battle speed in these fleet manoeuvres in the Baltic, during 1917

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BATTLESHIPS DETAILS

DISPLACEMENT 28,075 tins to 32,200 tons

DIMENSION  623ft (179.4m) x 99ft(30m) x 27.75ft (9.3m)

SPEED   21 knots to 22.25 knots 

ARMAMENT   EIGHT 15-inch guns in pairs in four turrets,  Sixteen 5.9 inch single guns,  Four 3.4 inch Single Anti Aircraft guns.  Plus Five submerged  24 inch  Torpedo Tubes

 

 

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Ivan Berryman - Battle of Britain Art

Artist Ivan Berryman has been producing many pencil drawings depicting scenes from the Battle of Britain. Each of these is signed by one of the pilots who was actually present at the battle, and is often inspired by the events they took part in themselves. Special signed print editions have also been created from existing full colour print editions, with some featuring multiple pilot signatures. You can find all of Ivan's Battle of Britain artwork on his website - www.ivanberryman.com, or see a full list of pencil drawings - updated regularly, in our dedicated section of pencil drawings.

When you go to a product page for an item in our shop, click on the names of the pilots where they are linked in the text for an item to see a profile page for that pilot. Often we include photos of signing sessions along with details of their flying career, and a full list of all items signed by the pilot.

Pilot Signed Battle of Britain Prints and Original Pencil Drawings

Commemorating the 70th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain

We are busy building up a portfolio of many many original pencil drawings which depict events from the Battle of Britain, the famous air battle won by 'the Few' in the summer of 1940. The British and Commonwealth pilots defended the air above Britain and the surrounding seaways from the might of the German Luftwaffe. Greatly outnumbered, the bravery of these young pilots saved the country from invasion, and let Britain survive to go on to defeat Germany. Without that first crucial victory, the outcome of the war could have been so very different. We have been busy arranging signing sessions with the few pilots who fought in that great battle who remain with us to this day. Our newly commissioned pencil drawings are often based on the descriptions of the battle by these great men, and are authenticated by their signatures. We have also had several editions of existing prints signed in full, or have signatures added to parts of existing editions. We have also incoporated signatures of some of the German pilots who also took part in the battle, some of whom went on to become top scoring aces of the war. See our Original Pencil Drawings Section - particularly the section of artists David Pentland and Ivan Berryman. Also, see our New Signature Editions section to see all of our newly signed editions.

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