View of various vessels with Spithead harbor on the horizon at far right. At the centre of the composition is a vessel, indicated by a caption to be a 74-gunner. A pilot boat, labeled in the margin, and with "13. P." emblazoned on its sail, sails in the foreground, and in the far distance at left a steamer is visible. At far left is a frigate, also labeled in the margin. Title, labels of ship types, and production information in the lower margin.