Antique print titled 'Sheer-Hulk in Portsmouth Harbour'. A fine etching by Edward William Cooke showing a sheer hulk (or shear hulk). It was used in shipbuilding and repair as a floating crane. This print originates from 'Fifty Plates of Shipping and Craft'. Published circa 1829.
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