The Honourable Company's Ship Bridgewater... on her homeward bound Voyage from China to England, on the 7th March, 1830... encountered a Hurricane... in 2 Hours the Gale abated and on the 10th April the ship reached Madras Roads under Jury Masts

Hand-coloured aquatint showing the hurricane-damaged Bridgewater (captain J.R Manderson) on a very stormy sea. Inscription in English below describes the damage.

Object Details

ID: PAH8463
Collection: Fine art
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Duncan, Edward; Huggins, William John
Vessels: Bridgewater (1812)
Date made: 1 Jan 1832
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 474 x 683 mm; Mount: 605 mm x 835 mm
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