The Channel Dash - Swordfish Attack by Jason Askew. [Original Drawing]

The German ships Prinz Eugen, Scharnhorst and Gneisenau are attacked by Swordfish torpedo bombers during The Channel Dash. None of the aircraft would return to base on this mission.

The original drawings in this series were created by the artist on paper signed by the veterans over a decade prior to the drawing being added. The sheets were signed in person by the veterans around 2008-2009 with the artwork added in 2021-2022.

Signed by :
Alfred Eick (deceased)
and
Jurgen Oesten (deceased).

Original pencil drawing by Jason Askew.

Pencil drawing image area size 25.5 inches x 17 inches (65cm x 43cm) Surrounded by coloured border, making the total paper size 35 inches x 23.5 inches (89cm x 63cm)