H.M.S. Dauntless, 33 guns. Captain E P Halstead
Slightly coloured litograph of the steam frigate 'Dauntless', shown after she was lenghtened in 1850.
Inscribed: "H.M.S. Dauntless, 33. guns. Captain E. P. Halstead". On this details of the 'Dauntless' are given as follows: "Length perpendiculars 218 ft. 1 in. Breadth extreme 39 ft. 9 ins. Tons 1569. Horse-power 580-Screw. Designed and built by John Fincham Esq".
On the right of the central inscription the Armament is given as follows: "Upper Deck 32pr. 8 feet, 42 cwt 10; 68pr. 10 feet.95cwt1. Main Deck 32pr. 9.6 feet, 56 cwt 4; 8 inch 8.0 feet, 52 cwt 18. Total 33 [guns]".
Inscribed: "H.M.S. Dauntless, 33. guns. Captain E. P. Halstead". On this details of the 'Dauntless' are given as follows: "Length perpendiculars 218 ft. 1 in. Breadth extreme 39 ft. 9 ins. Tons 1569. Horse-power 580-Screw. Designed and built by John Fincham Esq".
On the right of the central inscription the Armament is given as follows: "Upper Deck 32pr. 8 feet, 42 cwt 10; 68pr. 10 feet.95cwt1. Main Deck 32pr. 9.6 feet, 56 cwt 4; 8 inch 8.0 feet, 52 cwt 18. Total 33 [guns]".
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Object Details
ID: | PAH0939 |
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Collection: | Fine art |
Type: | |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Dutton, Thomas Goldsworthy; Day & Son |
Vessels: | Dauntless (1847) |
Date made: | 1847 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 380 x 543 mm; Mount: 481 mm x 633 mm |
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