Slight sketch of HMS 'Trincomalee' going into harbour, 1819
No. 31 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961)
Drawing inscribed across the upper edge of the sheet 'Trincomalee HMS Trincomalee going into harbour April 3d 1819 Jury rig/from India.'
HMS 'Trincomalee', 46-guns, was launched at Bombay Dockyard on 12 October 1817, and arrived at Portsmouth on 3 April 1819, the date inscribed on Schetky’s drawing. She was renamed 'Foudroyant' in 1903 and is the oldest British warship afloat at Hartlepool.
Drawing inscribed across the upper edge of the sheet 'Trincomalee HMS Trincomalee going into harbour April 3d 1819 Jury rig/from India.'
HMS 'Trincomalee', 46-guns, was launched at Bombay Dockyard on 12 October 1817, and arrived at Portsmouth on 3 April 1819, the date inscribed on Schetky’s drawing. She was renamed 'Foudroyant' in 1903 and is the oldest British warship afloat at Hartlepool.
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