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Gunboat Collection

Background imageGunboat Collection: The War in Japan: the Red Battery opening fire on the corvettes, Sept. 6, 1864. Creator: Smyth

The War in Japan: the Red Battery opening fire on the corvettes, Sept. 6, 1864. Creator: Smyth
The War in Japan: the Red Battery opening fire on the corvettes, Sept. 6, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. C. Wirgman

Background imageGunboat Collection: The War in Japan: action of Sept. 5, in the Strait of Simonosaki, 1864. Creator: Edwin Weedon

The War in Japan: action of Sept. 5, in the Strait of Simonosaki, 1864. Creator: Edwin Weedon
The War in Japan: action of Sept. 5, in the Strait of Simonosaki, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. C. Wirgman, '...our Special Artist

Background imageGunboat Collection: The War in New Zealand: the gun-boat Pioneer at anchor off Meremere, on the Waikato River

The War in New Zealand: the gun-boat Pioneer at anchor off Meremere, on the Waikato River..., 1864. Creator: Unknown
The War in New Zealand: the gun-boat Pioneer at anchor off Meremere, on the Waikato River, reconnoitring the native position, 1864. Engraving of a sketch by '...Mr

Background imageGunboat Collection: New Brazilian Gun-Boat Fleet, 1858. Creator: Unknown

New Brazilian Gun-Boat Fleet, 1858. Creator: Unknown
New Brazilian Gun-Boat Fleet, 1858. During the last few months some of our most eminent shipbuilders have been employed in the construction of a fleet of powerful gunboats for the Government of

Background imageGunboat Collection: At sea; Amid the lifeboatds, rafts and swimmers, a French gunboat arrives... 1917. Creator: Unknown

At sea; Amid the lifeboatds, rafts and swimmers, a French gunboat arrives... 1917. Creator: Unknown
At sea; Amid the lifeboatds, rafts and swimmers, a French gunboat arrives to collect the shipwreck survivors of the "Sontay", 1917

Background imageGunboat Collection: Naval Warfare in Paraguay, destruction of a Brazilian gunboat by a torpedo; A visit to... 1875

Naval Warfare in Paraguay, destruction of a Brazilian gunboat by a torpedo; A visit to... 1875. Creator: Unknown
Naval Warfare in Paraguay, destruction of a Brazilian gunboat by a torpedo; A visit to Paraguay during the war, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageGunboat Collection: H.M.S. 'Termagant' convoying the gun-boats 'Grappler'

H.M.S. "Termagant" convoying the gun-boats "Grappler" and "Forward" through the Straits of Magellan: passing English Narrows - from a sketch by C. Royle, R.N. 1860

Background imageGunboat Collection: H.M.S. 'Termagant' convoying the gun-boats 'Grappler'

H.M.S. "Termagant" convoying the gun-boats "Grappler" and "Forward" through the Straits of Magellan: steaming through the ice in Wide Channel - from a sketch by C

Background imageGunboat Collection: U.S.S. Petrel, quarter deck, between 1889 and 1901. Creator: William H. Jackson

U.S.S. Petrel, quarter deck, between 1889 and 1901. Creator: William H. Jackson
U.S.S. Petrel, quarter deck, between 1889 and 1901

Background imageGunboat Collection: Kinburn - the 'Curacoa' and 'Tribune' Steam-frigates, and 'Beagle' Gun-boat, in the Ice

Kinburn - the "Curacoa" and "Tribune" Steam-frigates, and "Beagle" Gun-boat, in the Ice, 1856

Background imageGunboat Collection: The Bombardment of Sveaborg - sketched by J. W. Carmichael, 1856. Creator: Unknown

The Bombardment of Sveaborg - sketched by J. W. Carmichael, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Bombardment of Sveaborg - sketched by J. W. Carmichael, 1856. Scene from the Aland War, part of the Crimean War, showing...Captain Caldwell, [commanding] H.M.S

Background imageGunboat Collection: The Persian Expedition - 64th Regiment and Bombay (4th) Rifles, the 'Bombay' Steamer... 1857

The Persian Expedition - 64th Regiment and Bombay (4th) Rifles, the "Bombay" Steamer... 1857
The Persian Expedition - 64th Regiment and Bombay (4th) Rifles, the "Bombay" Steamer aground, Gun-boats, the "Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy", Hallilah Hill, 1857

Background imageGunboat Collection: The Explosion of Gunboat nr 2, under Command of Jan van Speijk, off Antwerp, 5 February 1831, 1832

The Explosion of Gunboat nr 2, under Command of Jan van Speijk, off Antwerp, 5 February 1831, 1832

Background imageGunboat Collection: U.S.S. Petrel, between 1889 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Petrel, between 1889 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Petrel, between 1889 and 1901

Background imageGunboat Collection: Jan van Speijk Debating whether to Set Fire to the Gunpowder, 1834

Jan van Speijk Debating whether to Set Fire to the Gunpowder, 1834. Creator: Jacobus Schoemaker Doyer
Jan van Speijk Debating whether to Set Fire to the Gunpowder, 1834

Background imageGunboat Collection: U.S.S. Dolphin, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Dolphin, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Dolphin, between 1890 and 1901

Background imageGunboat Collection: U.S.S. Dubuque, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Dubuque, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Dubuque, between 1900 and 1905

Background imageGunboat Collection: U.S.S. Nashville, 'I christen thee Nashville', 1895. Creator: Unknown. U.S.S

U.S.S. Nashville, "I christen thee Nashville", 1895. Creator: Unknown. U.S.S
U.S.S. Nashville, "I christen thee Nashville", 1895

Background imageGunboat Collection: U.S.S. Nashville, between 1897 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Nashville, between 1897 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Nashville, between 1897 and 1901

Background imageGunboat Collection: The Naval Review: the Flotilla of Gun-Boats off the Motherbank - drawn by R. Leitch, 1856

The Naval Review: the Flotilla of Gun-Boats off the Motherbank - drawn by R. Leitch, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Naval Review: the Flotilla of Gun-Boats off the Motherbank - drawn by R. Leitch, 1856. Ships of the Royal Navy taking part in a display off the coast of Hampshire

Background imageGunboat Collection: The Naval Review: the Signal for the Gun-Boat Attack, 1856. Creator: Ebenezer Landells

The Naval Review: the Signal for the Gun-Boat Attack, 1856. Creator: Ebenezer Landells
The Naval Review: the Signal for the Gun-Boat Attack, 1856. Ships of the Royal Navy take part in a mock naval battle off the coast of Hampshire near Southsea Castle

Background imageGunboat Collection: The Grand Naval Review, at Spithead: Light Draught Gun-Boats of the White Division of the Flotilla

The Grand Naval Review, at Spithead: Light Draught Gun-Boats of the White Division of the Flotilla - Creator: Unknown
The Grand Naval Review, at Spithead: Light Draught Gun-Boats of the White Division of the Flotilla - sketched by E. Weedon, 1856

Background imageGunboat Collection: The Grand Naval Review, at Spithead: Gun-Boats attacking Southsea Castle - sketched by E

The Grand Naval Review, at Spithead: Gun-Boats attacking Southsea Castle - sketched by E. Weedon, 18 Creator: Unknown
The Grand Naval Review, at Spithead: Gun-Boats attacking Southsea Castle - sketched by E. Weedon, 1856. Ships of the Royal Navy taking part in a mock naval battle off the coast of Hampshire

Background imageGunboat Collection: Her Majesty's Gun-Boat, 'Flying-Fish', 1856. Creator: G. W. Her Majesty's Gun-Boat

Her Majesty's Gun-Boat, "Flying-Fish", 1856. Creator: G. W. Her Majesty's Gun-Boat
Her Majesty's Gun-Boat, "Flying-Fish", 1856. This fine vessel, of 6 guns, 850 tons, 350 h. p. Commander Rhoderick Dew, belongs to the largest class of dispatch gun-vessels

Background imageGunboat Collection: The Gun-Boat Flotilla off Portland - sketched by Lieutenant Montagu O'Reilly, 1856. Creator: Unknown

The Gun-Boat Flotilla off Portland - sketched by Lieutenant Montagu O'Reilly, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Gun-Boat Flotilla off Portland - sketched by Lieutenant Montagu O'Reilly, 1856....the Squadron...from a Sketch...by Lieutenant Montagu O'Reilly, now in command of H.M

Background imageGunboat Collection: Captain Hewlett, C.B. of H.M.S. 'Edinburgh', directing the movements of the 'Snapper'

Captain Hewlett, C.B. of H.M.S. "Edinburgh", directing the movements of the "Snapper" and "Stork" Gun-Boats at a Russian Three-Decker between Gustafsvern

Background imageGunboat Collection: Launch of H.M. Gun-Boat 'The Hardy', at Bristol, 1856. Creator: Unknown. Launch of H.M

Launch of H.M. Gun-Boat "The Hardy", at Bristol, 1856. Creator: Unknown. Launch of H.M
Launch of H.M. Gun-Boat "The Hardy", at Bristol, 1856. This fine vessel was launched from the Albion Dockyard of Messrs Charles Hill

Background imageGunboat Collection: H.M. New Dispatch Gun-Boat 'Wanderer', 1856. Creator: Unknown. H.M

H.M. New Dispatch Gun-Boat "Wanderer", 1856. Creator: Unknown. H.M
H.M. New Dispatch Gun-Boat "Wanderer", 1856. Crimean War: Royal Navy ship. This fine gun-boat, of a new class, has just been fitted out at the Chatham Dockyard

Background imageGunboat Collection: U.S.S. Machias, between 1893 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Machias, between 1893 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Machias, between 1893 and 1901

Background imageGunboat Collection: U.S.S. Lancaster, officers, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Lancaster, officers, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Lancaster, officers, between 1890 and 1901

Background imageGunboat Collection: U.S.S. Dolphin, between 1885 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Dolphin, between 1885 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Dolphin, between 1885 and 1901

Background imageGunboat Collection: U.S.S. Dolphin, between 1885 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Dolphin, between 1885 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Dolphin, between 1885 and 1901

Background imageGunboat Collection: U.S.S. Dolphin, between 1885 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Dolphin, between 1885 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Dolphin, between 1885 and 1901

Background imageGunboat Collection: U.S.S. Dolphin, between 1885 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Dolphin, between 1885 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Dolphin, between 1885 and 1901

Background imageGunboat Collection: U.S.S. Dolphin, between 1885 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Dolphin, between 1885 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Dolphin, between 1885 and 1901

Background imageGunboat Collection: The Gun-Boat Flotilla, off Ryde, Isle of Wight, 1856. Creator: Unknown

The Gun-Boat Flotilla, off Ryde, Isle of Wight, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Gun-Boat Flotilla, off Ryde, Isle of Wight, 1856....the first division of the numerous fleet of gun-boats intended for the next Baltic campaign

Background imageGunboat Collection: U.S.S. Concord, between 1891 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Concord, between 1891 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Concord, between 1891 and 1901

Background imageGunboat Collection: Squadron of Evolution, 1889 : U.S.S. Chicago, U.S.S. Yorktown, U.S.S. Boston, U.S.S

Squadron of Evolution, 1889 : U.S.S. Chicago, U.S.S. Yorktown, U.S.S. Boston, U.S.S. Atlanta, 1889. Creator: Unknown
Squadron of Evolution, 1889 : U.S.S. Chicago, U.S.S. Yorktown, U.S.S. Boston, U.S.S. Atlanta, 1889

Background imageGunboat Collection: The Civil War in Chili, Paying off an Old Score on the 'Almirante Lynch', 1891. Creator: Unknown

The Civil War in Chili, Paying off an Old Score on the "Almirante Lynch", 1891. Creator: Unknown
The Civil War in Chili, Paying off an Old Score on the "Almirante Lynch", 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Background imageGunboat Collection: The Civil War in Chili, The Battle of Concon, August 21, 1891, 1891. Creator: Unknown

The Civil War in Chili, The Battle of Concon, August 21, 1891, 1891. Creator: Unknown
The Civil War in Chili, The Battle of Concon, August 21, 1891, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, November 29, 1890, 1890. Creator: Unknown
'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, November 29, 1890, 1890.From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

Background imageGunboat Collection: 'H.M. Cruiser 'Serpent' Lost off Cape Villano, Spain, 1890. Creator: Unknown. 'H.M

'H.M. Cruiser "Serpent" Lost off Cape Villano, Spain, 1890. Creator: Unknown. 'H.M
'H.M. Cruiser "Serpent" Lost off Cape Villano, Spain, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

Background imageGunboat Collection: The British Gunboat Mosquito composed of Floatable Sections, fro service on the Zambesi

The British Gunboat Mosquito composed of Floatable Sections, fro service on the Zambesi and Shire Creator: Unknown
The British Gunboat Mosquito composed of Floatable Sections, fro service on the Zambesi and Shire Rivers, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41

Background imageGunboat Collection: Her Majesty's Despatch Gun-Boats, 1854. Creator: Smyth

Her Majesty's Despatch Gun-Boats, 1854. Creator: Smyth
Her Majesty's Despatch Gun-Boats, 1854. Crimean War: Royal Navy ships Lynx, Beagle, Arrow and Viper en route for the Black Sea

Background imageGunboat Collection: Burning of the town of Novitska, in the White Sea, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Burning of the town of Novitska, in the White Sea, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Burning of the town of Novitska, in the White Sea, 1854. Scene from the Crimean War: Royal Navy warships bombard a town in northern Russia

Background imageGunboat Collection: Launch of H.M. Gun-Boat 'Pelter', and the Portuguese Steam-ship 'Dom Pedro Secondo', at... 1854

Launch of H.M. Gun-Boat "Pelter", and the Portuguese Steam-ship "Dom Pedro Secondo", at... 1854
Launch of H.M. Gun-Boat "Pelter", and the Portuguese Steam-ship "Dom Pedro Secondo", at Northfleet, 1854. Dockyard on the River Thames in Kent. Gunboat...which Mr

Background imageGunboat Collection: H.M. Screw Gun-Vessel 'Wrangler', built for the Baltic, 1854. Creator: Unknown. H.M

H.M. Screw Gun-Vessel "Wrangler", built for the Baltic, 1854. Creator: Unknown. H.M
H.M. Screw Gun-Vessel "Wrangler", built for the Baltic, 1854. British warship, ...built by Messrs. Green, of Blackwall [on the River Thames in London] for the Baltic [Crimean War]; Lieut

Background imageGunboat Collection: The Schleswig-Holstein War - Blowing Up of the Screw Steamer 'Von der Tan', 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Schleswig-Holstein War - Blowing Up of the Screw Steamer "Von der Tan", 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Schleswig-Holstein War - Blowing Up of the Screw Steamer "Von der Tan", 1850. Depiction of...a strategic episode in the war - the blowing up of the screw steamer Von der Tann



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