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Clipper ship Blackadder at sea with foremast and mainmast broken.
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| Clipper ship Blackadder at sea with foremast and mainmast broken. |
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| © National Maritime Museum, London |
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| Repro ID: PY8584 |
| Description: The 'Blackadder' was built at the Greenwich yard of Maudslay, Sons & Field. This company also constructed another clipper, the 'Hallowe'en'. Both were built in iron for John Willis. The 'Hallowe'en' achieved some remarkable speeds from Shanghai - 91, 92, and 91 days for the first three voyages. |
| Creator: G. D'Esposito 1858-1911 (artist) |
| Date: 1895 |
| Credit line: National Maritime Museum, London | |
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