THE GREAT BRITAIN STEAM SHIP //
LAUNCHED AT BRISTOL
LENGTH 322 Ft. // BREADTH 50. 6. // DEPTH 32.6
J. GARDNER
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Multiple line inscription.
Reverse lettering
THIS IRON // STEAM SHIP // WAS
LAUNCHED IN // THE PRESENCE OF // H.R.H. PRINCE ALBERT // JULY 19.
1843 // THE WEIGHT OF IRON // USED IN THE SHIP // AND ENGINES IS //
UPWARDS OF // 1500 TONS
CONSTRUCTED BY T.R.GUPPYESQ.C.E.