THE GALLANT OHIO
(Signatures)	Artist : Robert Taylor and and Flight LieutenantTony Holland , Admiral Of The Fleet Lord Lewin , Wing Commander P B Laddie Lucas , Lieutenant Commander G G Marten and Lieutenant Commander Peter Twiss OBE DSC.
(Dimensions)	23½" x 32½" approx  Unframed Print
Price	£200.00

Description

Spitfires of 126 and 185 Squadrons successfully fend off a last desperate attempt by enemy aircraft to sink the crippled American tanker Ohio, still some 80 miles short of the beleaguered island of Malta. Badly damaged and barely afloat the Ohio, assisted by Royal Navy destroyers Penn, (foreground), Bramham (lashed to Ohio’s port side) and Ledbury, limped into port to a tumultuous welcome, on August 15, 1942. Her vital cargo of fuel kept the island’s air defences alive, and ultimately made the island secure...Signed by the artist : Robert Taylor and Flight LieutenantTony Holland , Admiral Of The Fleet Lord Lewin , Wing Commander P B Laddie Lucas , Lieutenant Commander G G Marten and Lieutenant Commander Peter Twiss OBE DSC... priced @ £200.00 ....To complement the purchase of your fine art print, we are now able to offer a professional Picture Framing service. For further details please contact us by phone or email