HMS 'Bellerophon' (1824) off the coast of Syria, 2 December 1840
Inscribed: "H.M.S. BELLEROPHON Off the Coast of Syria in the Gale of 2nd Decemr 1840". At the end of November 1840, after the Syrian operations had been concluded, a severe gale occurred in the area, during which, on 2 December, one of the ships of the Royal Navy that had taken part (the 'Zebra', 16 guns) was wrecked off Mount Carmel.
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Object Details
ID: | PAF8037 |
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Collection: | Fine art |
Type: | |
Display location: | Not on display |
Events: | Syria Campaign, 1840 |
Vessels: | Waterloo (1818) |
Date made: | circa 1841 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 300 x 391 mm; Mount: 406 mm x 559 mm |
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