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21. The Ethel at Billingsgate.
*The Ethel at Billingsgate. The 'Ethel' (1871), a Thames barge and several smaller vessels in the Upper Pool, with Nicholson's Wharf and Billingsgate Market in the background.
22. The Dreadnought, 104 Guns. At present lying off Greenwich for the Seamen's Hospital.
*The Dreadnought, 104 Guns. At present lying off Greenwich for the Seamen's Hospital. HMS 'Dreadnought' (1801) served as a hospital ship for the Seamen's Hospital, founded in 1821 to care for sick and injured seafarers in the merchant...
23. The Delphic (1897).
*The Delphic (1897). The 'Delphic' (1897) was owned by the White Star Line. At 8,273 tons, she was easily the largest ship in the inner London docks at the time of the...
24. The Christian IX (1874).
*The Christian IX (1874). Named after the King of Denmark, the cargo steamer 'Christian IX' made regular trips between London and Copenhagen for Det Forenede Dampskibs Selskab...
25. The Castalia hospital ship.
*The Castalia hospital ship. The 'Castalia' was a most unusual vessel, different from the other hospital ships. She was built as a twin-hulled paddle steamer, but her design had...
26. The Citizen A.
*The Citizen A. This paddle steamer 'Citizen A', launched in 1846.
27. The Columbus Captn Wm McKellar. As she appears opposite the Folley House, Blackwall Reach.
*The Columbus Captn Wm McKellar. As she appears opposite the Folley House, Blackwall Reach. A depiction of the vessel 'Columbus' (1824) opposite the Folley House on the eastern site of the Isle of Dogs.
28. The Cutty Sark (1869) waiting in Sydney Harbour for the new season's wool.
*The Cutty Sark (1869) waiting in Sydney Harbour for the new season's wool. In 1883, the 'Cutty Sark' began regular voyages in the wool trade. When this photograph was taken she was under the command of Captain Richard...
29. Study of Thames skiffs.
*Study of Thames skiffs. A study of double-ended Thames skiffs at Blackwall, c. 1860, by Edward Duncan.
30. Stewart's Blackwall Ironworks, Isle of Dogs, c. 1863.
*Stewart's Blackwall Ironworks, Isle of Dogs, c. 1863. In 1854 John Stewart established the Blackwall Iron Works near Folly Wall on the Isle of Dogs. This firm built some ships but specialised in making...
 
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