After-Deck of the RMS Asia, 1850
The after-deck of Cunard Line Royal Mail Paddle-steamer Asia at sea. Asia was the largest steamship yet built on the River Clyde, with a length overall of 280 feet and a gross tonnage of 2226 tons. In this image, one can clearly see the ship's boats on their davits and the funnel for the engine
Picture No
10216964
Media ID
45991747
Size
5708px x 4246px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
The Illustrated London News. 1850, page 369
Date
1850
