'Shot marks on the Hero'

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The battleship 'Hero' (1885) was used as a gunnery target from November 1907 and was finally sunk as a target off the Kentish Knock bank on 18 February 1908. Wyllie seems to have access to her to make this drawing.

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Object Details

ID:	PAE0044
Collection:	Fine art
Type:	Drawing
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Wyllie, William Lionel
Vessels:	Hero 1915? [HMS]
Date made:	circa 1907; circa 1908
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements:	252 mm x 179 mm