Naval Collection (#21)

Jacob van Heemskerk, Dutch naval officer and explorer, c1595. His search for the Northeast Passage to China, 1595 was unusuccessful. He died at Gibraltar after defeating Spanish fleet. Engraving

Naval battle between Russian and Japanese fleets, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5
Naval battle between Russian and Japanese fleets off Port Arthur, 10 August 1904. Scene on Russian flagship Tsarevich during the engagement showing gue being loaded

Explosion on a Russian warship, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5. Naval battle off Port Arthur. Explosion on board the Russian warship Tsarevich, flagship of Admiral Witheft (Withoeft)

Russian battleship Retvisan, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5
Russian battleship Retvisan, built in Philadelphia, 1900. Destroyed on the first Japanese attack on Port Arthur, February 1904 during the Russo-Japanese War 1904-5

Japanese warship Hatsuse foundering, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5
Japanese warship Hatsuse foundering, the mainmast falling across one of ships boats. Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5

The Dogger Bank Incident, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5
The Dogger Bank Incident, Russian Baltic squadron firing on the Gamecock fishing fleet off the Dogger Bank, Russo-Japanese War 1904-5

Russian fleet bombarding English fishing boats in the North Sea, Russo-Japanese War 1904-5
The Russian Baltic fleet bombarding English fishing boats in the North Sea, Russo-Japanese War 1904-5

Sinking of the Japanese warship Hatsuse, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5
Sinking of the Japanese warship Hatsuse, May 1904, during the Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5

Sunken Japanese ships, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5
Sunken Japanese blockading ships at the harbour entrance of Port Arthur, Russo-Japanese War 1904-5

Japanese naval brigade landing under fire at Pitsewo, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5
Japanese naval brigade landing under fire at Pitsewo, Russo-Japanese War 1904-5

Russian cruiser foundering at the Battle of Cehmulpo, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5
Russian cruiser foundering at the Battle of Cehmulpo, 9 February 1904. Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5

Russian cruiser on its way to the Battle of Chemulpo, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5
Russian cruiser Varyag steaming out of harbour to engage with the Japanese fleet at the Battle of Chemulpo, at which she was sunk, 9 February 1904

Stepan Osipovich Markov, Commander of Russian Fleet, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5. He Drowned when his flagship Petropavlosk sank after hitting a mine

Admiral Ito, Chief of Naval Board of Command, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5

Heihachiro Togo on his flagship, Japanese naval commander, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5
Heihachiro Togo on the bridge of hishis flagship, Japanese naval commander, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5

Heihachiro Togo, Japanese naval commander, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5
Heihachiro Togo, Japanese naval commander-in-chief, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5

Japanese warship Mikasa at Portsmouth docks, England, 1904. Built at Barrow-in-Furness, she is shown here in dry-dock in Portsmouth Docks, England

Goubet II, French electrically powered submarine adopted by the Russian government, 1890. In trials at Cherbourg in 1889 this submarine, designed by French engineer Claude Goubet

Korrigan, French navy submarine, 1906. Monsieur Thomson, the French navy minister, making a dive in the submarine Korrigan at the location where her sister ship Lutin was lost

French naval exercises, 1908. The submarine Dorade surfacing to tell a nearby ironclad that she has been sunk. Illustration from Le Petit Journal. (Paris, 1908)

Battle of La Hogue, 19 May 1692
Battle of La Hogue, Anglo-Dutch naval victory over French under Tourville, 19 May 1692. War of the Grand Alliance

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