Sinking of HMS Royal George at Spithead, Portsmouth
Sinking of HMS Royal George at Spithead, off Portsmouth, 29 August 1782, while undergoing general maintenance, with the loss of more than 800 lives. She was a Royal Navy 100-gun warship, launched in 1756
Picture No
11107280
Media ID
48399640
Size
3000px x 1765px
(2.1MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraving after a drawing
Date
1782
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