HMS Implacable, 1920
HMS Implacable, formerly the Duguay-Trouin, 1920. This ship was built in France in 1789, served at Trafalgar, and was captured by the Royal Navy shortly thereafter. After forty years active service, she became a boys training-ship at Devonport. In 1920 she was owned by Mr. G. Wheatly Cobb, who was hoping to use her as a training-ship for Sea Scouts, but the repair costs for this aged vessel were building up
Picture No
13731391
Media ID
45399443
Size
5467px x 4429px
(2.2MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
The Illustrated London News. 1920, page 693. Image digitally colourised using AI
Date
1920
