Devastation Taking a Dive off Bantry September 15th 1873 (one of two)

One of a pair of watercolour depictions of the port broadside Devastation under steam, shown under a cloud break in a storm off Bantry. Most of the vessel is obscured by white-topped waves. She is depicted dipping into the wind, stern aloft.

Pair with PAD6253.

Object Details

ID: PAD6252
Collection: Fine art
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Places: Bantry
Vessels: Devastation (1871)
Date made: 1871; 15 Sep 1873
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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