This View of the perilous situation of H.M. Ships Pique, Vesuvius and Zebra, off Mount Carmel, in the Bay of Acre, during the Awful Storm of Decr 2nd 1840, after the capture of the Fortress of Acre, when the Zebra was stranded, Is dedicated... by... Ackermann & Compy

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This View of the perilous situation of H.M. Ships Pique, Vesuvius and Zebra, off Mount Carmel, in the Bay of Acre, during the Awful Storm of Decr 2nd 1840, after the capture of the Fortress of Acre, when the Zebra was stranded, Is dedicated... by... Ackermann & Compy

A view of several ships caught in a violent storm. In the foreground, the ‘Pique’ is shown with all of her masts and rigging broken off. On the left, in the middle ground lies the ‘Vesuvius’ paddlesteamer, and astern on the right is the ‘Zebra’. Coloured aquatint.
Medium includes gum arabic.

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Object Details

ID:	PAH9233
Collection:	Fine art
Type:	Print
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Knell, William Adolphus; Hunt, C. Ackermann, Rudolph Hawkins, Frank Keene
Vessels:	Pique (1834); Zebra (1815) Vesuvius (1839)
Date made:	8 Jul 1841
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Sheet: 494 x 681 mm; Mount: 606 mm x 836 mm