HMS Colossus, Royal Navy 2nd class battleship Finish:10-pack The Speaker's chair is in

The Speaker's chair is in the foreground on the left

View with figures and vessels on the water

plate VI of VIII

fought in the crusades

Original is oil on canvas 36x18 3/4 (inches)

HMS Colossus, Royal Navy 2nd class battleship Finish:10-pack The Speaker's chair is inHMS 'Colossus', Royal Navy 2nd class battleship, c1890 c1893. The lead ship of her class, HMS 'Colossus' entered service in 1886. She served with the Mediterranean Fleet until 1893, when she became a Coastguard ship. 'Colossus' later served with the Reserve Fleet and as a tender to the gunnery school HMS 'Excellent' at Portsmouth before was sold and scrapped in 1908. A print from Her Majesty's Navy Including its Deeds and Battles, by Lieut Chas