Horatio in tow

Horatio in tow

017-Horatio-in-tow-New-Bedford-Massachusetts-RT1The full rigged whale ship “Horatio” was built by M Bayles & Son at Port Jefferson, Suffolk County, State of New York in 1877, being of 349 tons and a length of 115 feet.

“Horatio” as shown in this painting operated from the whaling port of New Bedford, Massachusetts. She was considered one of the finest ships in the fleet.

Original Pastel Painting, signed lower right.

Image size 21’’ x 33’’ (53 x 84cm)