The Honorable East India Company's Iron War Steamer, the Ship Nemesis scudding before a heavy gale off the Cape of Good Hope on her passage from England to China. The Nemesis was the first iron steam vessel that passed the Cape of Good Hope...

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The Honorable East India Company's Iron War Steamer, the Ship Nemesis scudding before a heavy gale off the Cape of Good Hope on her passage from England to China. The Nemesis was the first iron steam vessel that passed the Cape of Good Hope...

A starboard-bow view of the ‘Nemesis’, from below, in a heavy gale. Mountains are distantly shown in in the left background. Lists of the ship's dimensions are to left of the title below and descriptions of its actions against Chinese to the right.

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Object Details

ID:	PAH8892
Collection:	Fine art
Type:	Print
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	P. & D. Colnaghi & Co Ltd; Reeve, Richard Gilson Leathem, William J. Leatham, William J.
Vessels:	Nemesis (1840)
Date made:	26 Oct 1841
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Sheet: 390 x 567 mm