Departure of the Grand Duke Constantine of Russia, from Plymouth - ILN 1845

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Departure of the Grand Duke Constantine of Russia, from Plymouth - ILN 1845

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"The Ingermanland," 74, with His Imperial Highness the Grand Duke Constantine on Board, saluting the Admiral at Plymouth. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 November 1845.
Departure of the Grand Duke Constantine of Russia, from Plymouth - drawn by Mr. N. M. Condy, 1845. Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia leaves after a royal visit to England. ...his Imperial Majesty's Ingermanland, 74 guns, with the flag of Admiral Lutke, having the Grand Duke Constantine on board, got under way, followed by the Vaarrchafsky, a fine corvette of 30 guns. Our Engraving, from a sketch by Mr. N. M. Corndy, represents the Ingermanland passing the Queen, Sir John West's flag-ship, Albion, Vanguard, Rodney, Canopus, Superb, President, 50, Admiral Dacres, and Daring; all of which ships fired a Royal salute, and manned yards. It was one of the finest sights we ever remember having witnessed'. From "Illustrated London News", 1845, Vol VII
Ships L-Rː President, Rodney, Queen, Albion, Ingermanland, Canopus, Vaarrschasky

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