Willem van de Velde the Younger - English Warships Heeling in the Bree...
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John Bluck - Goodwick sands, Wales
French troops surrendering to British Forces at Goodwick Sands, following the invasion of Fishguard
John Bluck - Goodwick Sands, Wales
Ships, large number of military forces on the shore and hillsides.
Jacob Knyff - HMS Triumph with Charles II and James, Duke of York on b...
Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Dominic Serres - The Capture of Havana
Public domain image of painting, 17th-18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
HMS 'Ganges', 8 August 1826, leaving Spithead RMG PU6126
HMS 'Ganges', 8 August 1826, leaving Spithead This watercolour shows the HMS 'Ganges' leaving Spithead, Portsmouth. She is not fully underway as only her upper sails are set. The artist seems to have taken libe... More
HMS Rochefort PU7786 - Drawing. Public domain image.
H.M. Ship Rochfort (80), frigate H.M.S. Revolutionaire, brig Racehorse Authors title: 50. H.M. Ship Rochfort 80 Guns During the internment of Sir Thos. Freemantle 22nd. Decr. 1819, at Baia Bay Naples. H.M.S. ... More
The Apollo frigate, of 44 guns, going before the wind RMG PW7983
The Apollo frigate, of 44 guns, going before the wind The inscription on this print lists 'Apollo' as a frigate of 44 guns. However, she is listed, and apparently shown in the picture, as a 5th rate of 38 guns.... More
The Expedition Driven into the Ice, July 30th 1818 RMG PU6117
The Expedition Driven into the Ice, July 30th 1818 Monochrome print. Technique includes engraving.; Mounted with PAD6116, PAD6118. View of the three-masted HM Sloop Dorothea, closely reefed with only three sail... More
South view of city and New Mole
Old postcard of Gibraltar depicting the South District and New Mole of the Gibraltar Harbour.
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Antonio de Simone - A English Battleship
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Jacob Philipp Hackert - Blick auf die Küste bei Neapel (1777)
Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Capture of the South Carolina, British naval battle painting
Capture of the American Frigate 'South Carolina' by the British ship 'Diomede' and frigates 'Quebec' and 'Astrea' - circa 1782
HMS Drake by Willem van de Velde the Younger
Sketch of HMS Drake by Willem van de Velde the Younger, circa sometime before 1707. Reproduced in "Port Royal, Jamaica" by Michael Pawson and David Buisseret (1974).
Samuel Scott - The Engagement between the Blast Sloop and two Spanish ...
The Engagement between the Blast Sloop and two Spanish Privateers, 1745
John Ward of Hull - Corvette, 28 guns
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John Ward of Hull - Warships on a calm sea
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Thomas Buttersworth - A Royal Navy brig chasing and engaging a well-ar...
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Thomas Buttersworth - A ship-of-the-line off Cadiz
A ship-of-the-line off Cadiz, probably the flagship of the Blockading Fleet, with an armed cutter off her port beam
Thomas Whitcombe - H.M.S. 'Pique', 40 guns, Captain C.H.B. Ross captur...
Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Capture of the Fort & Vessels in the Harbour of Begu, (Catalonia) by H...
Capture of the Fort & Vessels in the Spanish Harbour of Begu, (Catalonia) by HMS Hydra, Capt. G. Mundy August 7th 1807. Captionː Capture of the Fort & Vessels in the Harbour of Begu, (Catalonia) by H.M.Ship ... More
English men of war in the Downs PAG9686
English men of war in the Downs, signed and dated by artist.
HM Frigates 'Seahorse' and 'Cerebus', off Mont Orgueil Castle, Jersey ...
HM Frigates Seahorse and Cerebus, off Mont Orgueil Castle, Jersey, by John Thomas Serres Signed J T Serres 1802
Polish ship Our Lady of Rosario attacked and conquered by British ship...
Polish ship Our Lady of Rosario attacked and conquered by British ships, 11 May 1809, by Nicolas Cammillieri ITA DAG 1089927X Watercolour Original title cropped off (missing) Collectionː Museo Navale di Pegli ... More
The 'Royal George' Leaving Southampton Water with George IV on Board H...
The Royal George leaving Southampton Water with George IV on board, by George Chambers
Officer on board the HMS Superb 1845
Public domain image of a British navy warship, a man of war, 18th-century sailing ship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain image of a British navy warship, a man of war, 18th-ce... More
Briggen Lougen under Capitain Jessens Comando afflaaer 2de Engelste Fr...
HDMS Lougen under attack by HMS Arab and privateer Experimentbr /> Briggen Lougen under Capitain Jessens Comando afflaaer 2de Engelske Fregatters Angreb ved St Thomas den 3dr Marts 1801 Arab and Experiment The... More
William Joy - Arrival of HMS Clyde
HMS 'Clyde' Arriving at Sheerness After the 'Nore' Mutiny, 30 May 1797. The 'Clyde' is shown arriving at sunrise in the Medway, off Sheerness Dockyard. She is in the left middle distance, in port-bow view, on ... More
Beginning of Knowles' action off Havana, 1 October 1748 RMG BHC0373
Beginning of Knowles' action off Havana, 1 October 1748 When Rear-Admiral Charles Knowles was cruising in search of a Spanish treasure fleet off Havana in 1748, he heard of a squadron of seven Spanish men of w... More
Cornelis Bouwmeester (c.1652-1733) - English Men-of-War in a Strong Br...
Bouwmeester, Cornelis; English Men-of-War in a Strong Breeze; National Maritime Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/english-men-of-war-in-a-strong-breeze-172659
Dominic Serres - Dominic Serres - Barrington's action at St Lucia 1778...
This shows Admiral Samuel Barrington's squadron at anchor across the Grand Cul de Sac on the west side of St Lucia, covering his invasion transports within it, on the day following his successful defence of the... More
End of Knowles' action off Havana, 1 October 1748 RMG BHC0374
When Rear-Admiral Charles Knowles was cruising in search of a Spanish treasure fleet off Havana in 1748, he heard of a squadron of seven Spanish men of war nearby. He met them on 1 October and a brisk action e... More
End of Knowles' action off Havana, 1 October 1748
When Rear-Admiral Charles Knowles was cruising in search of a Spanish treasure fleet off Havana in 1748, he heard of a squadron of seven Spanish men of war nearby. He met them on 1 October and a brisk action e... More
English warships at anchor in a calm, drying sails RMG BHC1009
English warships at anchor in a calm, drying sails Oil painting, hitherto (to July 2014) entitled 'An English ship becalmed', attributed to Peter Monamy, but which is more accurately described as showing them ... More
HMS St Andrew at sea in a moderate breeze
The ship was rebuilt and renamed HMS Royal Anne in 1703
Knowles Action - Public domain map engraving
Knowles's Action off Havana (Revised April 2013) In February 1748 Rear-Admiral Charles Knowles left Port Royal, Jamaica, with eight ships of the line, to make an attack on Santiago de Cuba. Delayed by contrary... More
Dominic Serres - PenobscotExpeditionBySerres
This is a depiction of naval action in the American Revolutionary War's 1779 Penobscot Expedition. painting shows the bay viewed from the south. In the left background is the ‘Raisonable’ with a white ensign a... More
The Charles Galley-Willem van de Velde the Younger-2
Panel painting of the Charles Galley in a light breeze, towing an admiral's barge with several men in it. The Charles Galley was one of the two so-called galley frigates built in 1676 to serve in the Mediterra... More
The Charles Galley-Willem van de Velde the Younger
Panel painting of the Charles Galley in a light breeze, towing an admiral's barge with several men in it. The Charles Galley was one of the two so-called galley frigates built in 1676 to serve in the Mediterra... More
Warship diagram orig. Warship photograph collection
Diagram of a warship "A SHIP of War, of the third Rate" and "Section of a SHIP of War, of first Rate" Türkçe: Bir ve üç kademeli savaş gemisi, İngiltere, 1728 Cyclopaedia.
HMS Liverpool (1860), British Navy ship
Photograph of British frigate HMS Liverpool Public domain image of a British navy warship, sailing ship, man of war, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Capture of Modeste - A drawing of a naval scene with ships in the wate...
Massacre de l'equipage de la Modeste dans le Port de Genes, par les Anglais le 5 Octobre 1793, ou 13 Vendemiaire An 2 de la Republique
Concorde and HMS Minerva
Battle between the french frigate Concorde and the English frigate Minerve 22 Aug 1778
Flying Fish Baltimore clipper - Public domain architectural drawing
Architectural drawing of the Flying Fish, a ship used by the Royal Navy. Architectural drawing of the clipper Flying Fish shows a mixture of square and gaff rigs. Bermuda sloops were used by the navy in combat... More
Great Michael ship. Black and white photo.
A model of en:Great Michael (a en:carrack of the en:Royal Scottish Navy) in the en:Royal Scottish Museum.From The Story of Leith by John Russell, published 1922. Downloaded from [1]
HMS Hermes (1811) and Mouche
Destruction of La Mouche French Privateer of Boulogne.... by H.M. Ship Hermes Septr 14th 1811 off Beachy Head in a heavy Gale.
HMS Rosario (1800) plan
Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline and some decoration, sheer lines with inboard detail and figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth for Rosario (captured 1800), a captured Frenc... More
HMS Sirius vs Furie, 1798-b - Public domain engraving
Engraving of a painting of HMS Sirius capturing the Dutch ships Furie and Waakzaamheid, 24 October 1798, created 1 October 1816.
HMS Sirius vs Furie, 1798 - Public domain engraving
Engraving of a painting of HMS Sirius capturing the Dutch ships Furie and Waakzaamheid, 24 October 1798, created 1 October 1816.
Hms-inconstant-1868. Warship photograph collection
Image of HMS Inconstant. Public domain image of a British navy ship, steamship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Plans of HMS Tyrian (1826), HMS Zephyr (1823)
Deutsch: HMS Tyrian (1826), HMS Zephyr (1823) , Binnenaufteilung, Seitenansicht, Decksansicht, als Packet-Schiff gebautEnglish: HMS Tyrian (1826), HMS Zephyr (1823), plans of profile and decks, built as an packet
Rattlesnake2, British naval battle painting
prob. a b&w photo of the painting HMS Rattlesnake off Sydney Heads by Oswald Brierly, the ship's artist.
L'Espoir sloop of 14 guns & her prize the Liguria of 44 guns (cropped)
Published by Bunney & Gold Nov. 1 1801, Aquatint, 130 x 230mm. 5 x 9".
L'Espoir sloop of 14 guns & her prize the Liguria of 44 guns
Published by Bunney & Gold Nov. 1 1801, Aquatint, 130 x 230mm. 5 x 9".
Hydra-chambegu - A painting of a ship in a body of water
Capture of the Fort & Vessels in the Harbour of Begu, (Catalonia) by H.M.Ship Hydra, Capt. G. Mundy August 7th 1807. Lithograph Hand coloured print
A becalmed man o'war firing a salute, by Thomas Whitcombe
A becalmed man o'war firing a salute oil on canvas 46.9 x 41.9 cm. signed b.l: THW - 1797
Ebenezer Colls - A Royal Naval Squadron running out of Portsmouth
Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Dominic Serres - An English frigate passing a Dutch merchantman
An English frigate passing a Dutch merchantman in congested waters Public domain photograph of 18th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Dominic Serres - An English frigate running into Portsmouth harbour
Vistas of Portsmouth Harbour from the open sea, showing warships entering or leaving port, have been a common theme for generations of British marine artists, whereas views from inside the harbour looking out a... More
Dominic Serres - An English man-o'war shortening sail entering Portsmo...
An English man-o'war shortening sail entering Portsmouth harbour, with Fort Blockhouse off her port quarter
Englische Marine 17 Jh - A painting of a fleet of ships in the ocean
Deutsch: Anonym, 17. Jh.: Auslaufende, englische Kriegsmarine. Öl auf Leinwand, 55 x 75 cm English: Anonymous, 17th century: Royal Navy (showing St. George and Red Ensign flags). Oil on canvas, 55 x 75 cm.
Entreprenant, 19th century painting
The Royal Navy armed cutter Entreprenante shadowing the remnants of the Franco-Spanish fleet as it runs into Cadiz after the disastrous defeat at Trafalgar
Ethalion with Thetis, 19th century painting
HMS Ethalion in action with the Spanish frigate Thetis off Cape Finisterre, 16 October 1799
Dominic Serres - Forcing a Passage of the Hudson
HMS Phoenix, Roebuck and Tartar, accompanied by three smaller vessels, forcing their way through a cheval-de-frise on the Hudson River with the Forts Washington and Lee and several batteries on both sides. The... More
HMS Pelorus (1808) aground at low water
HMS Pelorus at low water, 1840, Port Essington, Northern Territory, Australia
John Thomas Baines - Action between HMS 'Blanche' and the 'Pique', 5 J...
This painting, by English artist John Thomas Baines (1820–75), refers to an incident between the British frigate ‘Blanche’ and the French vessel ‘Pique’ off Guadeloupe in the early hours of 5 January 1795. In t... More
KnowlesHavana1748 - Public domain drawing
Drawing, inscribed at top, apparently by the artist 'The Burning of the Affrica Reggio's ship of 74 guns about 10 or 12 leagues to windward of the Havana by the Cornwall and Strafford. Oct 1748.' It shows th... More
LindsayCambridge, British naval battle painting
Left to right: HMS Marlborough, HMS Dragon, HMS Cambridge. Public domain image of a British navy warship, a man of war, 18th-century sailing ship, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Opyt and Salsette, British naval battle painting
Battle between the Russian ship Opyt and a British frigate, off the coast of Nargen Island, 11th July 1808
Samuel Scott - A first-rate shortening sail
A flagship, on the right, is shown either letting fly her sheets to reduce speed or, perhaps in contradiction to the modern title, shaking out sail to proceed. There is some doubt about the identity of this shi... More
Ship Argo with russian ship 1799, Gibraltar
The 44-gun ship Argo with russian ship 1799 at GribraltarDeutsch: Das 44-Kanonen Schiff Argo mit einem russischen Schiff vor Gibraltar 1799
The Battle of Cape Passaro, British naval battle painting
In this painting, created half a century after the event, the action is shown at about 4 o'clock. Byng's flagship the 'Barfleur', 90 guns, is prominently depicted firing her starboard broadside, in starboard-b... More
Thomas Whitcombe - A crowded flagship of an Admiral of the Blue passin...
Public domain reproduction of artwork, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Thomas Whitcombe - Naval ships off Cape Town
Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Thomas Whitcombe - View of Cape Town, Table Bay, Cape of Good Hope
Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Yacht and revenue cutter
Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
British Men of War in a Calm Sea
British Men of War in a Calm Sea, painted by Peter Monamy in the 1730s, is on display in the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley, Winchester, Virginia.
Dover, 48-gun fourth-rate, built 1654, rebuilt 1695, by Willem van de ...
‘Dover’, 48-gun fourth-rate, built 1654, rebuilt 1695 292 x 455 mm ca 1675
St David, 54-gun fourth-rate, built 1667, sunk 1690, by Willem van de ...
‘St David’, 54-gun fourth-rate, built 1667, sunk 1690. Only the foremost gun deck port is shown. 317 x 408 mm 1675
Hms glasgow 1861, British naval battle painting
HMS Glasgow (launched 1861) painted by W. Fred Mitchell in 1903 cropped picture
HMS Arab Privateer Experiment and Danish Brig Lougen 1801
Dansk: Briggen Lougen under Capitain Jessens Comando angribes ved St Thomas af 2de Engelske Fregatter den 3die Marty 1801 Arab and Experiment English: Lougen (centre) at the battle of West Kay in combat with ... More
A First rate Flagship and other Shipping of the Royal Navy off Portsmo...
A First rate Flagship and other Shipping of the Royal Navy off Portsmouth Auction Old Master & Early British Paintings, lot 139 Sale 2009
A view of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, published 15 Mar 1804 RCIN ...
A view of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, published 15 Mar 1804 A view and tabulation of the state of the British navy in 1804. Napoleonic Wars (1803-15). an explanation of the distinction between different r... More
Cooper Willyams - Scene during the Battle of the Nile
Scene during the Battle of the Nile Auction Travel, Atlases, Maps and Natural History Including the Library of Colin and Joan Deacon, lot 163 Sale 2018 A voyage up the Mediterranean in His Majesty's ship the... More
Departure of the Grand Duke Constantine of Russia, from Plymouth - ILN...
"The Ingermanland," 74, with His Imperial Highness the Grand Duke Constantine on Board, saluting the Admiral at Plymouth. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 November 1845. Departure of the Grand ... More
Eurotas and Clorinde, British navy ship
Capture of La Clorinde, Thomas Whitcombe, 1 Mar 1817, in the collection of the National Maritime Museum. Picture with caption Object ID: PAD5846
George Chambers (1803-40) - The Capture of Bagur - RCIN 401529 - Royal...
Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Jan Karel Donatus van Beecq - English Warships at Sea in a Fresh Breez...
Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
John Wilson Carmichael - H.M.S. Charlotte, and other shipping
HMS Charlotte, Superb, Impregnable, 'Minden, Albion, Granicus, Hebrus, Leander, and other shipping Commissioned by Captain Hotham, R.N. signed l.r.: JW Carmichael Considering the list of vessels it is likely t... More
Robert Dodd - The battle of San Domingo, 6 February 1806
The battle of San Domingo, February 6th, 1806 ndistinctly signed or inscribed lower right Auction Old Masters lot 57 Sale 2019
Rose Champion de Crespigny - H.M.S. Victory with the body of Lord Nels...
HMS Victory with the body of Lord Nelson on Board, in the Downs, Dec. 1805; Sir Sidney Smith's Fleet saluting on the left; merchant ships on the right Auction Trafalgar - Nelson and the Napoleonic Wars, incl... More
The fleet off Hango - Public domain drawing
The Fleet off Hango (shows French ship Austerlitz and HMS Princess Royal etc) The English and French fleets in the Baltic, off Hango coast. The lithograph shows French ship ‘Austerlitz’ (on the left) and the B... More
Thomas Whitcombe - H.M.S. Albion, 74 Guns, coming to Anchor in the Dow...
HMS Albion, 74 Guns, coming to Anchor in the Downs Auction Arcade Old Masters & 19th Century European Art, lot 172 Sale 2005
Willem van de Velde the Younger - An English Warship Firing a Salute -...
Picryl description: Public domain image of naval activity, ship, sea, 19th-20th century navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Wenceslas Hollar - An English warship
Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
15th April 1809. Intrepid Behaviour of Captain Charles Napier in H.M. ...
Intrepid behaviour of Captn Charles Napier, in H M 18 gun Brig Recruit for which he was appointed to the D' Haupoult. The 74 (D' Haupoult) now pouring a broadside into her. April 15 1809 Repro ID: pu5779
Battle of Pulau Aur, 1804 RCIN 735111.a
View of the Battle of Pulo Aura, in the Strait of Malacca, on 15 February 1804, which resulted in the defeat of the French fleet, commanded by Rear-Admiral Charles-Alexandre Léon Durand, comte de Linois (1761-... More
Battle of Pulau Aur, 1804 RCIN 735111.b
A printed key to the view of the Battle of Pulo Aura, in the Strait of Malacca, on 15 February 1804, which resulted in the defeat of the French fleet, commanded by Rear-Admiral Charles-Alexandre Léon Durand, c... More
C.A. Ludder - HMS Rattlesnake passing the island of Porto Santo
HMS Rattlesnake passing the island of Porto Santo Signed and dated 1834 lower right Lot number: Live Auction au0717 lot 103 Sale 2007