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Description: | Viewed from before the port beam, a third-rate is before the wind under fore course, spritsail, mizzen and topsails with main topsail lowered on the cap. Astern of her is another ship setting her fore topsail.
This drawing is very approximately dated by the style.
Box Title: D31 M362-M377.
caption: 1834, Two English third rates getting under way | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | drawings Willem van de water transport: fighting vessel: 3rd rate [English navy] Velde | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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