HMS Favourite
Figurehead of HMS 'Favourite', comprising a female figure in a high-waisted dress and necklace, with a rose in her hair. The ship was an 18-gun sloop bult at Portsmouth Dockyard in 1829. She became a coal hulk in 1859 and was sold at Devonport in 1905. She was listed as 'Favorite', 1836–56, and as a coal hulk was also known as 'C.3' and 'C.77'.
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Object Details
ID: | FHD0075 |
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Collection: | Figureheads |
Type: | Figurehead |
Display location: | Not on display |
Vessels: | Favourite 1829 (HMS) |
Date made: | 1829 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 1219 mm x 508 mm x 460 mm x 68 kg |
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