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Richard Gilson Reeve (1803-1889) - The Honourable East
Richard Gilson Reeve (1803-1889) - The Honourable East
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After H.J. Leathern, depicted rounding the Cape of Good Hope on her maiden voyage to China, the first iron steam vessel to do so Aquatint, [c.f. C.253] 1841, Colnaghi & Puckle 350 x 520mm. (13 3/4 x 20 1/2 in) Unframed The Honourable East India Comapny's Steamship Nemesis was the first man-of-war to be built of iron, and was instrumental in destroying the Chinese defences at the mouth of the Canton river in the 1st China War in 1841.
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Richard Gilson Reeve (1803-1889) - The Honourable East

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