Brian Sanders (British, B. 1937) "HMS Dorsetshire" Original Oil painting on Masonite. Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation. This painting is the original painting which was published on the Republic of the Marshall Islands History's Greatest Fighting Ships sheetlet issued December 1, 1998. The heavy cruiser HMS Dorsetshire was built for the Royal Navy in 1931. During the historic 1941 battle with the great German battleship Bismarck, the Dorsetshire sent two torpedoes into the Bismark's starboard side, then fired a third into the behemoth's port side that sent it slowly to the bottom. Image Size: 10.5 x 13 in. Overall Size: 14.5 x 17 in. Unframed. (B16033)