Depart des Grenadiers de la Garde Anglaise, a bord du Steamer transatlantique l' Orenoco [Orinoco] Southampton - Mars 1854. Affaires D'Orient
Hand-coloured.; Plate 38. The Royal West Indian Mail Steamer 'Orinoco', 2250 tons, leaving Southampton with troops for the Crimean War. The ship was new, having been built by Pitcher's of Northfleet on the Thames in 1852. The 300-HP engibes were provided by Maudslay, Sons and Field.
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Object Details
ID: | PAD6744 |
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Collection: | Fine art |
Type: | |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Breton, Louis Le; Lemercier Breton, Louis Le Lemercier |
Vessels: | Orinoco 1851 [British] |
Date made: | circa 1854 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |