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H. Coish
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English: HMS Icarus screw composite gun vessel of 8 guns and 850 H.P. was to have been launched at Devonport Yard 11th July 1885. By Miss Julia. M.Wilson. Length between perps...167ft. Breadth extreme...32ft. Displacement in tons...950no. Postponed owing to the lamented Death of the Admiral on the 4th July. J Crawford Wilson. Admiral Superintendent J.Anger. Chief Constructor
Medium includes pen and ink.
Date 1885
date QS:P571,+1885-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions Mount: 169 mm x 270 mm
Notes Box Title: Fighting ships 1876-1887.
Source/Photographer http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/110447
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Unidentified Prints & Drawings Number: 1
Unknown Artists Drawings Index: UA 363
id number: PAD6296
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