Framed HMS Intrepid Fearless Class Amphibious Warfare Ship Woolwork

~ Framed HMS Intrepid Fearless Class Amphibious Warfare Ship Woolwork ~

It is presented in a glazed wooden frame.

The woolwork includes the ships motto "Cela va sans dire" ("That goes without saying").

~ HMS Fearless ~

She was a landing platform dock (LPD), she served from 1967 until 1999. Based in HM Naval Base, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon and HM Naval Base Portsmouth, she saw service around the world over her 32-year life.

At one point slated for decommissioning under terms of the 1981 Defence White Paper, she was rapidly returned to service to sail as part of the British operation to retake the Falkland Islands after the Argentine invasion in 1982. She landed troops in amphibious assaults on the Islands and the Argentine surrender was signed on her deck at the conclusion of the Falklands War.

~ Condition ~

Please refer to the images for the condition.

~ Dimensions ~

The frame is 44cm (17.25 inches) wide and 42cm (16.25 inches) tall.