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Sheer-hulk in Portsmouth

Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project

Three-quarters view of a sheer hulk--a decommissioned vessel repurposed as a floating crane in shipbuilding and repair--with Portsmouth Harbor in the background. The sheer hulk is being used to move some masts. Title and production information in the lower margin.

vessel depiction
1828-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Cooke, Edward William
ink; paper
8 1/2 in x 9 1/4 in
Britain