The Ravensdale in stormy seas

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Luigi Roberto (Italian, 1845-1910)
The Ravensdale in stormy seas
signed and inscribed 'L. Roberto/Napoli' (lower left)
bodycolour
15 x 23½ in. (38.2 x 59.8 cm.)

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Lot Essay

The iron screw steamer Ravensdale was built at Hartlepool by E. Withy & Co. in 1881. Owned by Steel, Young & Co. of London, she was registered at 1,114 tons gross (716 net) and measured 226 feet in length with a 30 foot beam.

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