Ships in Portsmouth Harbour off the Dockyard, 1825

No. 37 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961)

Inscribed (from left to right) 'Asia/ Volage Warspite Pyramus Dockyard Portsmouth – Sepr 6/1825.'

HMS 'Warspite', 76 guns, in the centre of the drawing, was launched at Chatham Dockyard on 16 November 1807. HMS 'Pyramus', 50 guns, on the right, was launched at Portsmouth Dockyard on 22 January 1810.

Object Details

ID: PAI0925
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Schetky, John Christian
Places: Unlinked place
Vessels: Warspite (1807); Pyramus (1810)
Date made: 6 Sep 1825
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 170 x 280 mm
Parts: Album of marine sketches by John Christian Schetky, mainly Portsmouth, 1795-1863 (Album)