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.

Object Details

ID: PAF8037
Collection: Fine art
Type: Print
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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