Giacomo D'ESPOSITO, (ITALIAN, 19TH-20TH-CENTURY) The training ship H.M.S. 'Cruiser' under sail Oil on board Signed 'D'Esposito 1890' (lower left) 14 x 20½in. (35.5 x 52cm.) A Second Class steam screw sloop, Cruiser was launched 1852 and completed the next year; A veteran of the Crimean War, her engines were removed in 1872 (hence the lack of any funnel in this picture) and she became a sail training ship. Often seen in the Mediterranean, she was renamed Lark in 1893 and broken up at Malta in 1912.
Giacomo D'ESPOSITO, (ITALIAN, 19TH-20TH-CENTURY) The training ship H.M.S. 'Cruiser' under sail Oil on board Signed 'D'Esposito 1890' (lower left) 14 x 20½in. (35.5 x 52cm.) A Second Class steam screw sloop, Cruiser was launched 1852 and completed the next year; A veteran of the Crimean War, her engines were removed in 1872 (hence the lack of any funnel in this picture) and she became a sail training ship. Often seen in the Mediterranean, she was renamed Lark in 1893 and broken up at Malta in 1912.
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