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.

Object Details

ID: PAD6744
Collection: Fine art
Type: Print
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