HMS 'Melville' and other shipping in Portsmouth Harbour, 1827

No. 59 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961)

Inscribed in the upper centre 'Melville 73 – in Portsmouth/harbour August 27 - 1827.'

HMS 'Melville', 74 guns, was launched at Bombay Dockyard on 17 February 1817.

Object Details

ID: PAI0947
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Schetky, John Christian
Vessels: Melville (1817)
Date made: 27 Aug 1827
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 191 x 293 mm
Parts: Album of marine sketches by John Christian Schetky, mainly Portsmouth, 1795-1863 (Album)