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H.M. Steam Vessel Ardent... Arrivng at Trieste from Alexandria with the Indian Despatches Septr 28th 1846
A black and white print of 'Ardent', under the command of Captain Spong, R.N. She is depicted arriving at Trieste from Alexandria. The coloured version of this print is inscribed: "H.M. Steam Vessel, 'Ardent', of 200 Horse Power, and 800 Tons Burthern, Commanded by Captain Spong, R.N. / Arriving at Trieste from Alexandria with the Indian Despatches, Septr 28th 1846. The distance being about 1240 miles was accomplished in 5 days and 10 hours / without the use of Sails." See PAH0908.
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Object Details
| ID: | PAH0909 |
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| Collection: | Fine art |
| Type: | |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Ackermann, Rudolph; Dutton, Thomas Goldsworthy Day & Son |
| Vessels: | Ardent (1841) |
| Date made: | 14 May 1847 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 292 x 434 mm; Mount: 481 mm x 634 mm |
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