Photo post #2

[hils]

HMS Warrior was built in 1860 and at the time was the most powerful warship in the world. She runs on steam and had 40 cannons aboard



The Victory in battle on a local pub wall


The Spinaker Tower. drbillbongo and I went up it later in the week


Our first view of HMS Warrior


Walking towards the ship


Top deck


Lifeboats


View of the Spinaker Tower from HMS Warriors deck


Although HMS Warrior runs on steam she uses the wind too


Cannon!


The bow


Crew area


The galley


More cannons


Rifles (no Sharpe though)


Pistols


Swords (again no Sharpe)


The Captain's Cabin


More of the Captain's Cabin


The Captain's living area


And a bit more


I think this room belongs to a lieutenant


Me and drbillbongo


The Wardroom


The Stores Room


View of Portsmouth from the stern of the ship


Rigging and cannon


More cannon


HMS Illustrious viewed from HMS Warrior


Me and the cannon


drbillbongo, me and the cannon


The ships figurehead


drbillbongo as a sailor


Me as a sailor


mum_ra as a sailor