HMS Eurydice. This fine Frigate used as a Training ship for young seamen of the Royal Navy, is approaching Spithead, on Sunday, March 24th 1878.... was suddenly upset by a violent blast of wind...., and sank with 328 men, only two men being saved alive - Benjamin Cuddeford, A B, of Plymouth, and Sydney Fletcher, First Class Boy of Bristol

Hand-coloured.

Object Details

ID: PAF8100
Collection: Fine art
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: H. M. Currie & Son
Vessels: Eurydice (1843)
Date made: 1861; 24 Mar 1878
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 275 x 396 mm; Mount: 404 mm x 558 mm