HMS Euryalus cruiser of the Dido
Class, shown in Naval painting, and Giclee canvas and art prints by
renowned naval artist Ivan Berryman. these signed limited edition naval
prints of HMS Euryalus are only available direct form The naval art
company a division of Cranston Fine Arts.
HMS Euryalus was built at Chatham
Dockyard and laid down on the 21st October 1937, launched 6th June 1939
and completed 30th June 1941. serving first in the home Fleet (1941)
moving to the Mediterranean 1941-1943, returning again to the Home 1943 -
1944 and in 1945 serving in the east Indies and Pacific and finally being
scrapped at Blyth 18th July 1959
Displacement:
5,450 tons Speed: 33kts Complement: 530 (556 as a
Flagship)
Armament:
Ten 5.25 inch de-perming guns in pairs. Eight 2pdr anti-aircraft guns in
fours as well as eight 0.5 inch machine
guns in fours. Six 21 inch torpedo tubes in threes.
HMS Euryalus by Ivan Berryman HMS Euryalus, a Dido class cruiser, shown off the Bay
of Naples.