Frigate Collection (page 3)

The Russian Ship of the Line "Asow" and a Frigate at Anchor near Elsinore, 1828. Creator: CW Eckersberg
The Russian Ship of the Line "Asow" and a Frigate at Anchor near Elsinore, 1828

The "Valorous" chasing Russian Steamers into Sebastopol, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The "Valorous" chasing Russian Steamers into Sebastopol, 1854. Crimean War....the mast-heads of a Russian steamer appeared... another was seen following her

Les frégates, between 1850 and 1860. Creator: Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem
Les fregates, between 1850 and 1860

The Screw Steam-Ship "Prince", wrecked off Balaclava Harbour, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Screw Steam-Ship "Prince", wrecked off Balaclava Harbour, 1854. Crimean War: severe storm wrecks up to 30 vessels including Royal Navy warships....the wind blowing a terrific hurricane

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

The Naval Battle of Navarino on 20 October 1827, 1828. Creator: Georgin, François (1801-1863)
The Naval Battle of Navarino on 20 October 1827, 1828. Found in the collection of the Muzeum Narodowe, Krakow

Frigate at Pont Royal, before 1883. Creator: Paul Lecomte
Frigate at Pont Royal, before 1883

A View of the Constitution off Boston, 1814. Creator: Isiah Whyte
A View of the Constitution off Boston, 1814

H.M. 50-Gun Frigate "Nankin", to be launched this day, Saturday, 1850. Creator: Unknown. H.M
H.M. 50-Gun Frigate "Nankin", to be launched this day, Saturday, 1850. This noble and beautiful specimen of naval architecture...is built from the designs of Mr. O. U

Katrina Duck (left) and Michelle Howley, two of the girls who are entering a beauty contest at the Madison nightclub, to mark the four day visit of Middlesbroughs adopted ship, HMS Jupiter

HMS Iron Duke during AFD
Image shows HMS Iron Duke moored in Liverpool Docks for the duration of Armed Forces Day. Based in Portsmouth and Devonport

HMS Iron Duke Fitted with Artisan Radar
Portsmouth-based HMS Iron Duke returns to sea after a 16-month upgrade and now boasts one of the most advanced radars in the world (top)

HMS Montrose Anchored in Grytviken, South Georgia
Royal Navy Type 23 frigate HMS Montrose is dwarfed by the mountains of The Pot Cove near Grytviken, South Georgia in the South Atlantic

Royal Navy Type 23 Frigate HMS Montrose Navigates the Ice Pack in the South Atlantic
Pictured here is HMS Montrose at the closest point to the ice pack in the South Atlantic. HMS Montrose is deployed as the Atlantic Patrol Task (South) Ship between October 2011 and May 2012

HMS Cornwall Alongside RFA Diligence
Royal Navy Type 22 frigate HMS Cornwall is pictured alongside RFA Diligence in the Middle East. HMS Diligence was built in Oresundsvarvet AB, Landskrona

Type 23 Frigate HMS Kent
Royal Navy Type 23 HMS Kent is pictured as she transits up the Firth of Forth. The frigate was heading to the Defence Ammunitions Base at Crombie to off load her ammunition before taking the short

HMS Montrose, a Type 23 Frigate, performed a series of tight turns, during Marstrike 05. The long-planned series of exercises, entitled Marstrike 05

HMS Portland in Bab-el-Mandeb Straits
Type 23 frigate HMS Portland at speed and at action stations during transit of the potentially volatile Bab-el-Mandeb Straits between Yemen and Djibouti, Africa at the narrow south end of the Red Sea

Massachusetts, Boston, USS Constitution, three masted ship

Lighthouse at Old Venetian Port, Rethymno, Crete Island, Greece

Gdansk Old Town, crane gate on the banks of the River Motlawa, Pomerania, Poland

Capture of Castor, print made by Thomas Sutherland, from
740511 Capture of Castor, print made by Thomas Sutherland, from The Naval Achievements of Great Britain, From the Year 1793 to 1817, by James Jenkins

HMS Ness, British river class frigate, WW2
HMS Ness (K219), British river class frigate. Date: circa 1943

The combat between USS Constitution and HMS Guerriere, during The War of 1812
2619214 The combat between USS Constitution and HMS Guerriere, during The War of 1812, approximately 400 miles southeast of Halifax, Nova Scotia, from The History of Our Country

Jessica Alexander, an 18 year old student from Darlington, became the new Miss HMS Jupiter at a contest in Middlesbroughs Madison nightclub, and met officers and men on a tour of the ship

Five crew member of the HMS Jupiter, looking forward to shore leave in their home port as their ship steams up the Tees The Leander class frigate, which is Middlesbroughs adopted warship

A Frigate Reefing Sails in a Freshening Wind and some other Ships, 1836. Creator: CW Eckersberg
A Frigate Reefing Sails in a Freshening Wind and some other Ships, 1836

A Privateer Outsailing a Pursuing Frigate, 1845. Creator: CW Eckersberg
A Privateer Outsailing a Pursuing Frigate, 1845

A Frigate and some other Ships Cruising, 1845. Creator: CW Eckersberg
A Frigate and some other Ships Cruising, 1845

The armored ship "Iver Hvitfeldt" passes Forbjerget Stat on the way to Trondhjem...1893, 1894
The armored ship "Iver Hvitfeldt" passes Forbjerget Stat on the way to Trondhjem in the summer of 1893, 1894

HMS St Albans (F83), the 16th and last of the Royal Navys Type 23 frigates to be built
Pictured is HMS St Albans (F83), the 16th and last of the Royal Navys Type 23 frigates to be built. She was launched on 6 May 2000

HMS BULWARK sailing with the French La Fayette class Frigate FS COURBET (F712) and the German Brandenburg Class Frigate FGS Sckleswig-Holstein (F123)

HMS Kent carries out manoeuvres off the coast of Djibouti
HMS Kent carries out manoeuvres with French Ship FS Charles De Gaulle(not pictured) as the pair form part of Combined Task Force (CTF) 473 off the coast of Djibouti

HMS Northumberland at sea with Bahraini vessels during IMCMEX 14. Forty-two nations, engaged with their units in a training area stretching between the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea

HMS Kent carries out manoeuvres with French Ship FS Charles De Gaulle as the pair form part of Combined Task Force (CTF) 473 off the coast of Djibouti

HMS Iron Duke in Antarctica
Type 23 frigate HMS Iron Duke anchored off Antarctica, during her South Atlantic deployment in 2014

HMS Queen Elizabeth conducts vital system tests off the coast of Scotland
Pictured is an aerial view of HMS Queen Elizabeth, HMS Iron Duke (centre) and HMS Sutherland (right). The carrier is shown conducting vital system tests off the coast of Scotland

HMS Northumberland in Plymouth Sound
HMS Northumberland transits through Plymouth Sound to Devonport Dockyard on her return from a deployment abroad. Royal Navy Type 23 frigate HMS Northumberland returned to Plymouth on Friday

Photexof Hms St Albans
Image of HMS St Albans on exercise off the coast of Cornwall. The Type 23 Frigate is currently the Nations on call warship for escorting foreign warships near our waters

SAS Charlotte Maxeke with HMS Portland
South African Navy submarine SAS Charlotte Maxeke cuts through the surface ahead of Type 23 frigate HMS Portland during an exercise of the coast of South Africa

HMS St Albans Boarding Team Returns to the Ship
HMS Albans boarding team returns to the Type 23 frigate following another operation. HMS St Albans was deployed for 6 months in 2011 to the Middle East carrying out Counter Terrorism

Picture is RFA GOLD ROVER with HMS LANCASTER in the background, together on Atlantic Patrol Task (South) duties. RFA GOLD ROVER first joined HMS LANCASTER in the Falklands Islands back in June 2015

Picture are, on the left RFA GOLD ROVER, and on her right HMS LANCASTER sailing together on Atlantic Patrol Task (South) duties

HMS Richmond with Dutch NH-90 Helicopter
A Dutch NH-90 helicopter from HNLMS Amsterdam hovers beside Royal Navy type 23 frigate HMS Richmond during an exercise. HMS Richmond is among the most tried and tested in the Fleet

HMS Argyll with the French Ship FS Mistral
Type 23 frigate HMS Argyll (foreground) is pictured in company with her French counterpart FS Mistral off the West Africa coast

HMS Kent in the Indian Ocean
Royal Navy Type 23 frigate HMS Kent is pictured during counter piracy operations in the Indian Ocean. HMS Kent is one of the newest of the Type 23 frigates within the Royal Navy arsenal

HMS Argyll with Cape Verde Coast Guard Cutter Guardiao
Type 23 frigate HMS Argyll is pictured in company with the Cape Verde Coastguard cutter Guardio, off the West African coast

Royal Navy Type 23 Frigate HMS Monmouth
Type 23 frigate HMS Monmouth cuts through the English Channel on her way to a deployment in the Middle East. The 13 Type 23 or Duke-class frigates are the core of the front-line Fleet

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The frigate, a formidable warship known for its agility and versatility, has long been an integral part of naval operations. From the historic battles fought by ships like HMS Montrose during Marstrike 05 to the modern-day surveillance missions carried out by vessels such as Royal Navy Type 23 Frigate HMS Sutherland, these mighty ships have proved their worth time and again. With a Merlin Helicopter overhead, HMS Sutherland showcases the seamless coordination between air and sea forces. Meanwhile, at Stanley harbour, HMS Minerva stands tall as a symbol of naval power and protection. Further south of the Isle of Wight, Type 23 frigate HMS KENT sails confidently through the open seas. One cannot overlook the significance of Royal Navy Type 23 Frigate HMS Argyll in maintaining maritime security. Its presence ensures that international waters remain safe from potential threats like Russian warships sailing through UK waters - a responsibility not taken lightly. Looking back in time reveals how frigates have evolved over centuries. The Speedy and El Gamo depicted in Nicholas Pocock's artwork represent early examples from c1802 when speed was crucial on the high seas. Similarly, Hms Lancaster's commanding presence at sea demonstrates how these vessels continue to adapt to changing times. Even beyond British shores, frigates played vital roles worldwide. In Norway during the 19th century, they safeguarded territorial waters around Horten with unwavering dedication. And across vast oceans like the Atlantic Ocean, ships like The Royal Navy frigate HMS Monmouth ensured secure transits for both military personnel and cargo alike. Finally harking back to history's annals is EVNT2A-00079 capturing crew members aboard USS Constitution battling fiercely during War of 1812 - showcasing bravery amidst chaos. In all their incarnations throughout history and across various nations' navies, frigates stand as symbols of strength and resilience on our vast oceans.