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Description: | The launch of the iron armour-plated steam frigate 'Resistance'. The 6,070 tons vessel was built at Westwood, Baillie, Campbell & Cos London Yard on the Isle of Dogs. She was 280 feet long, with ram bows, and was armed with 18 guns.
Box Title: Fighting Ships 1861-1865.
caption: Launch of Her Majestys Iron Armour-plated Steam Frigate Resistance 18 guns 3668 tons from Messrs Westwood, Baillie, Campbell & Cos, London Yard, Isle of Dogs, April 11th 1861 | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Resistance 1861 [HMS] prints | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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