HMS 'Bellerophon' (1824) off the coast of Syria, 2 December 1840<br><p>Inscribed: "H.M.S. BELLEROPHON Off the Coast of Syria in the Gale of 2nd Decemr 1840". At the end of November 1840, after the Syrian operations had been concluded, a severe gale occurred in the area, during which, on 2 December, one of the ships of the Royal Navy that had taken part (the 'Zebra', 16 guns) was wrecked off Mount Carmel.<br></p>
H.M.S. Bellopheron Off the Coast of Syria in the Gale of 2nd Decembr 1840
<div class="fn value">
Unknown author<span style="display: none;">Unknown author</span></div>
circa 1841 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1841-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902</div>
<a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/102864">http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/102864</a>