Henry Grace a Dieu "Henry Grace of God", aka Great Harry. English carrack or "great ship" of the 16th century. From The Romance of the Merchant Ship, published 1931

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Henry Grace a Dieu "Henry Grace of God", aka Great Harry. English carrack or "great ship" of the 16th century. From The Romance of the Merchant Ship, published 1931

3058541 Henry Grace a Dieu "Henry Grace of God", aka Great Harry. English carrack or "great ship" of the 16th century. From The Romance of the Merchant Ship, published 1931.; Photo © Hilary Morgan

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© © Hilary Morgan / Bridgeman Images

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EDITORS COMMENTS
The Henry Grace a Dieu, also known as the Great Harry, was truly a sight to behold in the 16th century. This English carrack was not just a ship, but a majestic vessel that embodied power and grace on the high seas. With its towering masts and billowing sails, it commanded respect and admiration wherever it sailed. As one of the largest ships of its time, the Great Harry was a symbol of England's naval might and prowess. Its name, which translates to "Henry Grace of God," reflected the belief that divine favor guided this magnificent craft through treacherous waters. In this print from The Romance of the Merchant Ship published in 1931, we see the Henry Grace a Dieu in all its glory. The intricate details of its design are captured beautifully, showcasing the craftsmanship and skill that went into building such an impressive vessel. Whether transporting goods across oceans or engaging in battles at sea, the Great Harry was more than just a mode of transportation – it was a legend in its own right. And even today, centuries later, this image serves as a reminder of an era when ships like these ruled the waves with their sheer size and grandeur.

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