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St Georges Day, 1794, c1795. Artist: Robert DoddSt Georges Day, 1794, c1795. A squadron of British warships engaged in a battle with a French fleet off the shores of Guernsey on St Georges Day, 23 April 1794. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N
Howe at Gibraltar, c1785. Artist: Richard PatonHowe at Gibraltar, c1785. Admiral Richard Howe (1726-1799) entering Gibraltar Bay on 18 October 1782 on board his flagship HMS Victory, that went on to carry Nelsons flag at the Battle of Trafalgar
The Defence of Gibraltar, c1785. Artist: Thomas LunyThe Defence of Gibraltar, c1785. The French and Spanish fleets embarked upon a failed attack on the British territory of Gibraltar on 13 September 1782. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N
Battle of Providien, c1786. Artist: Dominic SerresBattle of Providien, c1786. The Battle of Providien was a naval battle between the British and French during the American Revolutionary War
The Battle of the Saints, c1795. Artist: John GoldarThe Battle of the Saints, c1795, (1924). The Battle of the Saintes was fought in the Caribbean off Dominica between a French fleet commanded by Admiral Francois-Joseph Paul
Engagement off Dominica, c1782. Artist: Nicholas PocockEngagement off Dominica, c1782. An attack by Admiral Francois-Joseph Paul, Comte de Grasse (1723-1788) of the French fleet
The Dogger Bank, c1780s(?). Artist: Dominic SerresThe Dogger Bank, c1780s (?). The Battle of the Dogger Bank was a naval battle fought in the North Sea on 5 August 1781 during the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War, part of the American War of Independence
Battle of Quiberon Bay, c1765. Artist: Francis SwaineBattle of Quiberon Bay, c1765. Fought between the fleets of Britain and France, the naval Battle of Quiberon Bay took place off the French coast on 20 November 1759 during the Seven Years War
Battle of Lagos, c1760. Artist: Richard PatonBattle of Lagos, c1760. The naval Battle of Lagos between Britain and France took place off the coast of Portugal on 18-19 August 1759 during the Seven Years War. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N
The Battle of Cap-Francais, c1760. Artist: Richard PatonThe Battle of Cap-Francais, c1760. The Battle of Cap-Francais was a naval battle fought between French and British forces outside the harbour of Cap-Francais, Haiti
Vernon at Portobello, c1740. Artist: Samuel ScottVernon at Portobello, c1740. The capture of Porto Bello, Panama, from the Spanish by British Admiral Edward Vernon (1684-1757) on 21 August 1739 during the War of Jenkins Ear
The Royal Anne, c1705. Artist: Thomas BastonThe Royal Anne, c1705. HMS St Andrew, launched in 1670, was renamed HMS Royal Anne In 1703. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N. Robinson & Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Limited, London, 1924]
The Relief of Gibraltar, c1710. The Twelfth Siege of Gibraltar occurred between September 1704 and May 1705 during the War of the Spanish Succession
The Battle of Malaga, c1704. Artist: Isaac SailmakerThe Battle of Malaga, c1704. The Battle of Malaga, the largest naval battle in the War of the Spanish Succession, took place on 24 August 1704. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N
The Battle of Barfleur, c1695, (1924). Artist: Isaac SailmakerThe Battle of Barfleur, c1695. (1924). The Battle of Barfleur was fought between the fleets of England, the Netherlands and france, between 19 and 23 May 1692. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N
The Victory, c1700. Artist: Isaac SailmakerThe Victory, c1700. Launched in 1675 and originally named HMS Royal James HMS Victory was renamed on 7 March 1691. She was the flagship of Admiral Sir John Ashby at the Battle of Barfleur in 1692
The Battle of the Texel, c1700. Artist: Bastiaen StopendaelThe Battle of the Texel, c1700. The naval Battle of Texel took place on 21 August 1673 between the Dutch and the combined English and French fleets
Battle of the Texel, c1675. Artist: Romeyn de HoogheBattle of the Texel, c1675. The naval Battle of Texel took place on 21 August 1673 between the Dutch and the combined English and French fleets
Sir Edward Spragge and Cornelius Tromp, late 17th century. Artist: Willem van de Velde the YoungerSir Edward Spragge and Cornelius Tromp, late 17th century. The naval Battle of Texel took place on 21 August 1673 between the Dutch and the combined English and French fleets
The Burning of the Royal James, c1700. Artist: Willem van de Velde the YoungerThe Burning of the Royal James, c1700.HMS Royal James was destroyed by fire and sank during the Battle of Solebay, the first naval battle of the Third Anglo-Dutch War, on 7 June 1672
The Dutch in the Medway, c1790. Artist: Dirk LangendijkThe Dutch in the Medway, c1790. The Raid on the Medway was a successful Dutch attack on the largest English naval ships, which were laid up in the dockyards of Chatham in June 1667 during the Second
Hollands Raid on the Thames, c1668. Artist: Willem SchellinksHollands Raid on the Thames, c1668. The Raid on the Medway was a successful Dutch attack on the largest English naval ships
The Four Days Fight, c1667, (1924). The Four Days Battle, a naval battle of the Second Anglo-Dutch War, was fought from 1 June to 4 June 1666
Battle of Scheveningen, c1653. Artist: Cornelis de VisscherBattle of Scheveningen, c1653, (1924). The Battle of Scheveningen, the final naval battle of the First Anglo-Dutch War that took place on 31 July 1653. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N
Battle in the Downs, c1639. Artist: Abraham de VerwerBattle in the Downs, c1639. The naval Battle of the Downs took place off the coast of East Kent on 21 October 1639, during the Eighty Years War
Defeat of the Spanish Armada, c1797. Artist: Philip James de LoutherbourgDefeat of the Spanish Armada, c1797, (1924). The defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N. Robinson & Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Limited, London, 1924]
Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1745. Artist: Benjamin ColeDefeat of the Spanish Armada, 1745. An engraving of the battle between the English Fleet and the Spanish Armada in July 1588, from the design of Hendrik Cornelisz Vroom (c1562-1640)
The Surrender of the German High Seas Fleet, 1918 (1919). Artist: Charles John De LacyThe Surrender of the German High Seas Fleet, 1918 (1919). Upon the signing of the Armistice on 11 November 1918, the Allied powers agreed that Germanys U-boat fleet should be surrendered
All her eggs in one basket, 1940 (1943)All her eggs in one basket. All six of italys battleships are shown safely at anchor in the outer harbour at Taranto, 1940 (1943)
Ships at La Rochelle, France, in 1372, c1804 (1906). A depiction of the naval Battle of La Rochelle from the Chronicle of Jean Froissart
Battle of Copenhagen 1801. British Fleet Approaching, 1801. Artists: Robert Pollard, JG WellsBattle of Copenhagen, 1801. British Fleet Approaching, 1801. Admiral Lord Nelson won a victory over the Danish-Norrwegian fleet at the Battle of Copenhagen in 1801 after disregarding the order of his
The attempted Mongol invasion of Japan, 1281 (1907). From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 1, by Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, & A.D. Innes, M.A. [Carmelite House, London, 1907]
The Battle of Actium, at which Augustus defeated Antony and Cleopatra, 31 BC (1908). From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 4, by Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, & A.D. Innes, M.A
The Russian attack on Sinop, Turkey, 1853 (1906). The destruction of the Turkish fleet in the harbour at Sinop encouraged Britain and France to enter the Crimean War
The Invincible Armada, 1588 (1905). From Cassells History of England, Vol. II, [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]
The Battle of Zonchio (Navarino), c1499. Housed in the British Museum, London. From The Connoisseur Volume XCII, edited by F. Gordon Roe. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1933]
Portland Bill to Portsmouth: The pursuit of the Spanish Armada by the English Fleet, c1588. Artist: Augustine RytherPortland Bill to Portsmouth: The pursuit of the Spanish Armada by the English Fleet, c1588. After Robert Adams. From The Connoisseur Volume XCI, edited by F. Gordon Roe
On Board H. M. S. Nelson, members of the South African division of the RNVR, 1941On Board H.M.S. Nelson, members of the South African division of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve with the Fleet are ammunitioning ship with 16-in. shells, 1941
Bombardment of Matanzas, (1898), 1920sBombardment of Matanzas. The first action of the Spanish-American war was the bombardment of Matanzas, which was carried out by the New York cruiser on 27 April 1898 commanded by William Thomas
October 12th 1747, Naval Battle, 1920sNaval Combat. In October 12 of 1747, the inhabitants of Havana witnessed a battle between the English and Spanish fleets commanded by Knowles and Reggrio
The Spanish Silver Fleet, (1628), 1920sSilver fleet in 1628. The Dutch Squadron commanded by General Pedro Pieterson Heyn entered Matanzas Bay 8th September 1628 and attacked the Spanish Silver fleet
The Santa Maria, the pinta and the Nina, (15th century), 1920sThe Santa Maria, the Pinta and the Nina. Small carablea fleet, under the command of Colombus, Martin Alonso Pinzon, and Vicente Yanez Pinzon
Farewell to Colombus, (1482), 1920sFarewell to Colombus. On the morning of August 3rd 1492 and with the blessing of Friar Juan Perez, he departed the small fleet from the port of Palos de Moguer
Henry Grace a Dieu (Henry Grace of God), also known as Great Harry, English carrack or great ship of the 16th century. Henry Grace a Dieu was one of the great ships of King Henry VIIIs (1491-1547)
Fishing boats in the harbour, Polperro, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Lantern slide
Polperro, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Church Army Lantern DepartmentPolperro, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. View showing fishing boats in the harbour. Lantern slide
Fishing fleet at low tide, Polperro, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Church Army Lantern DepartmentFishing fleet at low tide, Polperro, Cornwall, late 19th or early 20th century. The Polperro fishing fleet was engaged in the catching of pilchards. Lantern slide
Recapture of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, American Civil War, 17 December 1862. Union troops, under General Cuvier Grover, occupying the city
