International_Squadron_ships_off_Selino_Kastelli_March_1897.JPG


Summary

The Eastern Crisis
Artist
Mr. W. Frost, HMS Rodney.
Author
The Illustrated London News
Title
The Eastern Crisis
Description

The Eastern Crisis. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 April 1897. The Landing place at Selinos Crete: The combined fleet of the powers at anchor in the bay. reference

Ships of the International Squadron anchored off w:Selino Kastelli , w:Crete , while supporting an expedition to w:Kandanos between 5 and 9 Match 1897.

Left to right: British battleship HMS Rodney , Austro-Hungarian ironclad SMS Kronprinzessin Erzherzogin Stephanie , British torpedo cruiser HMS Scout , French armored cruiser Chanzy , Russian battleship Sissoi Veliky , Italian protected cruiser Vesuvio .

Date of photo, sometime between 5 and 9 March 1897 (the period in which the ships were anchored off Selino Kastelli in support of the expedition, photograph supplied by Mr W. Frost of HMS Rodney.
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Ships L-R spelling as captioned: HMS Rodney; Princess Stephanie (Austrian); HMS Scout (British); Chanzy (French); Sissoi Veliki (Russian); Vesubius (Italian).
Date 10 April 1897
date QS:P571,+1897-04-10T00:00:00Z/11
Source/Photographer The Illustrated London News, 10 April 1897 via McTiernan, Mick, "The Battle of Paleochora – 1897 ," mickmctiernan.com, 18 March 2012.

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2018-01-06 20:38:36 728 × 573 Mdnavman {{Information |Description = Ships of the [[International Squadron (Crete intervention, 1897-1898|International Squadron]] anchored off [[Selino Kastelli]], [[Crete]], while supporting an expedition to [[Kandanos]] between 5 and 9 Match 1897. Left...

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