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NH 65863 HMS QUEEN CHARLOTTE (1st rate)

HMS QUEEN CHARLOTTE (1st rate)
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Title: HMS QUEEN CHARLOTTE (1st rate)
Caption: "Portrait of the stern of the QUEEN CHARLOTTE that was unfortunately burnt on the 17th of March 1800, in Leghorn Roads." HMS QUEEN CHARLOTTE, a first rate, was built in 1790 and destroyed by explosion in 1800. Woodcut by Bentham, from a drawing by Pocock. Published in the "Naval Chronicle," Volume 10, 1803, by J. Gold, London. (Note: the engraver's name on the plate is Berryman; Bentham is the name cited in the magazine's list of illustrations.)
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Catalog #: NH 65863
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator: Engraving by Berryman.
After this Year: 1800
Before this Year: 1809
Original Medium: BW Photo, Woodblock Print
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