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The Loss of the Isis, Royal Mail Steam Packet - Octr 9th 1842
A hand-coloured depiction of the Royal Mail steam packet ship Isis enduring treacherous waves off Bermuda, shown at right of image in starboard quarter view. In the left half of the picture are two small rowing boats carrying passengers and another packet ship, the Medway, in the distance. The Medway was able to rescue all but one of the passengers and crew,
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Object Details
| ID: | PAH8897 |
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| Collection: | Fine art |
| Type: | |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Duncan, Edward; Johnston, J. Huggins, William John |
| Vessels: | Isis (1841) |
| Date made: | 1843 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 490 x 642 mm |