File:H.M. Steam Vessel Ardent - Arrivng at Trieste from Alexandria with the Indian Despatches Septr 28th 1846 RMG PY0909.jpg

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Ackermann (publishers); Day and Son (printers); Dutton, Thomas Goldsworth (engraver)
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English: H.M. Steam Vessel Ardent... Arrivng at Trieste from Alexandria with the Indian Despatches Septr 28th 1846

A black and white print of 'Ardent', under the command of Captain Spong, R.N. She is depicted arriving at Trieste from Alexandria. The coloured version of this print is inscribed: "H.M. Steam Vessel, 'Ardent', of 200 Horse Power, and 800 Tons Burthern, Commanded by Captain Spong, R.N. / Arriving at Trieste from Alexandria with the Indian Despatches, Septr 28th 1846. The distance being about 1240 miles was accomplished in 5 days and 10 hours / without the use of Sails." See PAH0908.

H.M. Steam Vessel Ardent... Arrivng at Trieste from Alexandria with the Indian Despatches Septr 28th 1846
Date 14 May 1847
date QS:P571,+1847-05-14T00:00:00Z/11
Dimensions Sheet: 292 x 434 mm; Mount: 481 mm x 634 mm
Notes Box Title: Fighting Ships 1841-1842.
Source/Photographer http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/140856
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id number: PAH0909
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