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PAH0944 H.M.S. Basilisk (common paddle) H.M.S. Niger (Smith's screw) towing stern to stern each vessel exerting her utmost power in opposite directions This trial of power between Paddle Wheel & Screw took place in the English Channel on 20th June 1849...

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Makers: Jobbins, J R [engraver?]
Powell, Edward J [publisher]
Made:
Technique: lithograph, tinted
Height: 423mm
Width: 530mm
Provenance:
National Maritime Museum, Royal Observatory Greenwich and Queen's House NMM.ac.uk Royal Observatory Greenwich National Maritime Museum