Troopship HMS Himalaya, Stockholm,

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Himalaya, Stockholm, Sweden, c. 1890, launched as SS Himalaya 1853 Mare & Co, London, 3438 tons for Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Co (P&O), sold to British government 1854 and converted into troopship for the Crimea War and other parts of the world, turned into coal hulk 1894, bombed and sunk by German air attack on Portland Harbour, 1940, a vintage eighteen nineties photograph

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Size: 3791px × 2302px
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Photo credit: © M&N / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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