A port broadside view of the Spanish Torpedo Boat Rayo (1887)

A photographic print of the port broadside view of the Spanish First Class Torpedo Boat Rayo (1887), moored at Chiswick after launch. The sails have been bent to the yards on the three masts and the forestays.

The top of the page includes 'No. 248' referring to the Thornycroft Yard Number for Rayo.

Object Details

ID: ALB1439.29
Type: Photographic print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: John I. Thornycroft & Co. Ltd
Vessels: Rayo (1887)
Date made: 1887
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 181 mm x 279 mm
Parts: John I. Thornycroft-built British and foreign Torpedo Boat Destroyers, 1876-1887 (Photograph album)