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Salvage of stores and treasure from HMS 'Thetis' at Cape Frio, Brasil. Frame label
1833
National Maritime Museum

Salvage of stores and treasure from HMS 'Thetis' at Cape Frio, Brasil. In 1833, the marine painter John Christian Schetky produced a pair of oil canvases, depicting the salvage of the treasures of HMS 'Thetis', a fifth-rate, 46-gun fri
1833
National Maritime Museum

Salvage of stores and treasure from HMS 'Thetis' at Cape Frio, Brasil. In 1833, the marine painter John Christian Schetky produced a pair of oil canvases, depicting the salvage of the treasures of HMS 'Thetis', a fifth-rate, 46-gun fri
1833
National Maritime Museum

Sir Robert Seppings, 1767-1840. Seppings began his career as a naval architect at Plymouth where he was apprenticed as a working shipwright in 1782. By the end of the century he had become the Master Shipwright assistant there, and in 1800 came to the Adm
1833
National Maritime Museum