3-074-934 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

H.M.S. Curaçoa, 1890. One of '...three British ships of war which have been sent to Delagoa Bay...The Curaçoa is a third-class screw cruiser of 2380 tons. Captain R. W. Stopford. She carries four 6-in. 5-ton guns, eight 5-in. 40-cwt. guns, one 3-pounder quick-firing, nine machine, and two light guns...Our Illustration is from a photograph by Messrs. Symonds and Co., Portsmouth'. From "Illustrated London News", 1890.