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HMS Pique at Anchor at Spithead September 1836
A starboard quarter view of the ‘Pique’ at anchor in Spithead with several small vessels in the vicinity.
The ‘Pique’ was one of the most successful ships designed by Sir William Symonds during his term of office as Surveyor of the Navy. In 1836, an Experimental Squadron was organised to test the sailing qualities of vessels designed by Symonds and Captain John Hayes. Coloured lithograph.
The ‘Pique’ was one of the most successful ships designed by Sir William Symonds during his term of office as Surveyor of the Navy. In 1836, an Experimental Squadron was organised to test the sailing qualities of vessels designed by Symonds and Captain John Hayes. Coloured lithograph.
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Object Details
| ID: | PAD6161 |
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| Collection: | Fine art |
| Type: | |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Lewis, I T; Vernon, H. John |
| Places: | Spithead |
| Vessels: | Pique (1834) |
| Date made: | 1834; Sep 1836 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Mount: 204 mm x 247 mm |