HMS Meander built 1840

Drawing. Portrait of HMS 'Meander', a 5th-rate 44-gun ship launched in 1840 which served in the Crimean War, shown prominently in the centre of the painting. The painting was produced using pencil and wash in 1851, four years before the Crimean conflict. This ship was wrecked off Ascension island nineteen years later in 1870, where its remains still lie.

Object Details

ID: PAF8090
Collection: Fine art
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Maeander (1840)
Date made: ca.1851
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 322 x 466 mm
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