Sailing Ship Collection (page 20)

A ship in rough seas, 1850
3331032 A ship in rough seas, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving of a ship in rough seas. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Battle of Cape St Vincent, 1681 (colour litho)
8663665 Battle of Cape St Vincent, 1681 (colour litho) by Bohrdt, Hans (1857-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Cape St Vincent between the Spanish and Brandenburg fleets)

Harpooning a whale
864089 Harpooning a whale; (add.info.: Harpooning a whale. The mother ship on which whale carcasses were processed is in the background)

19th century shipwright
673357 19th century shipwright; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Shipwright); Universal History Archive/UIG

19th Century illustration of Merchant ship
673505 19th Century illustration of Merchant ship; (add.info.: Merchant ship in a storm, 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG

harbour of Beirut, c.1900
1744215 harbour of Beirut, c.1900; (add.info.: harbour of Beirut, c.1900); Photo: Tallandier

Landscape with Saint John the Baptist, c.1540 (oil on wood)
XOS5877615 Landscape with Saint John the Baptist, c.1540 (oil on wood) by Bles, Herri met de (Civetta) (c.1510-p.1550); 43.2x54.9 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

School-boy, School-house, Schooner, Scissors, Screw-jack, Screw-pipe, Sculpin, Sculptor, Scuttle, Sea-coast, Sea-fight
8650073 School-boy, School-house, Schooner, Scissors, Screw-jack, Screw-pipe, Sculpin, Sculptor, Scuttle, Sea-coast, Sea-fight, Sea-horse (engraving) by German School

a struggle in stormy seas
Charlaine Gerber

Barcolana
Milan Malovrh

Beach_012
Pictufy Studio III

New London Bridge from Billingsgate (Low Water), 1833 (etching on paper)
7485341 New London Bridge from Billingsgate (Low Water), 1833 (etching on paper) by Cooke, Edward William (1811-80); 28x37 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

The United Society of Brush Makers, c.1840 (engraving on paper)
7485260 The United Society of Brush Makers, c.1840 (engraving on paper) by Shury, John & Son (fl.c.1840); 41x31 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

Fishermen pulling their nets on the shores of the north coast of Wales. Oil on canvas, 1874, by Henry Moore (1831-1895)
MMM5460353 Fishermen pulling their nets on the shores of the north coast of Wales. Oil on canvas, 1874, by Henry Moore (1831-1895) by Moore, Henry (1831-95); National Maritime Museum, London

The clipper sailboat Walmer Castle, 1200 tons. Lithograph enhanced with colors
MMM5467573 The clipper sailboat Walmer Castle, 1200 tons. Lithograph enhanced with colors, drawing by Thomas Goldsworth Dutton (1819-1891), published by William Foster (?)

The steamship and wheeled Superb, off the coast of Folkstone (England). Oil on canvas, 1825
MMM5470287 The steamship and wheeled Superb, off the coast of Folkstone (England). Oil on canvas, 1825, by William Adolphus Knell (1802-1875)

The Nigerian Expedition, at the confluence of the Niger and Benoue rivers, the ships Albert, Sudan
MMM5483607 The Nigerian Expedition, at the confluence of the Niger and Benoue rivers, the ships Albert, Sudan, and Wilberforce off Holyhead (Wales), August-October 1841 by Walters

The Thames houseboat (England) Charlotte, towed by the Vigilant, off Greenwich
MMM5483545 The Thames houseboat (England) Charlotte, towed by the Vigilant, off Greenwich; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The Thames houseboat (England) Charlotte

View of Cape Bonne Esperance (South Africa). Lithography (40.2x53.2 cm) by Hirst, 1766
MMM5483869 View of Cape Bonne Esperance (South Africa). Lithography (40.2x53.2 cm) by Hirst, 1766.; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: View of Cape Bonne Esperance (South Africa)

The city of Japare, near Semarang (island of Java, Indonesia) in 1659. Engraving (31.2x36.2 cm), 1676
MMM5483856 The city of Japare, near Semarang (island of Java, Indonesia) in 1659. Engraving (31.2x36.2 cm), 1676.; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The city of Japare)

View of the stock exchange building and commodity warehouses in Saint Petersburg (Russia)
MMM5483800 View of the stock exchange building and commodity warehouses in Saint Petersburg (Russia). Lithograph (34.6x48 cm), published by Robert Sayer, 18th century.; National Maritime Museum

View of the city and the bay of Smyrna (present-day Izmir, Turkey). Lithography (30.5x48 cm), de Havil, 1818
MMM5483784 View of the city and the bay of Smyrna (present-day Izmir, Turkey). Lithography (30.5x48 cm), de Havil, 1818.; National Maritime Museum, London

View of the western part of Porto Ferrajo Bay (Portoferraio, Elba Island, Italy)
MMM5483776 View of the western part of Porto Ferrajo Bay (Portoferraio, Elba Island, Italy). Lithography (34.1x52.5 cm) by James Weir, 1814.; National Maritime Museum, London

Exact description of French flat-bottomed boats, intended to transport troops for the invasion of England
MMM5484837 Exact description of French flat-bottomed boats, intended to transport troops for the invasion of England, as they were seen sailing in Charente Bay (France)

View of the bay and the city of Saint Pierre (Martinique). Lithography (42.3x56 cm) by Cooper Willyams (1762-1816)
MMM5484479 View of the bay and the city of Saint Pierre (Martinique). Lithography (42.3x56 cm) by Cooper Willyams (1762-1816), 1796

The port of Enkhuyzen (Netherlands). Lithography (33.4x45.1 cm) by F.B. Probst, early 18th century
MMM5483700 The port of Enkhuyzen (Netherlands). Lithography (33.4x45.1 cm) by F.B. Probst, early 18th century.; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The port of Enkhuyzen (Netherlands)

On board the German imperial yacht Meteor (1902), with the names of the crewmen
MMM5481741 On board the German imperial yacht Meteor (1902), with the names of the crewmen, including the German Emperor (Kaizer) Wilhelm II (William II) (1859-1941), on the right by Wyllie

The ship HMS Jumna (1866), an iron-hulled Royal Navy boat, for transporting troops
MMM5481596 The ship HMS Jumna (1866), an iron-hulled Royal Navy boat, for transporting troops from and from the Indian subcontinent. Watercolor, 1873 by William Frederick Mitchell (1845-1914)

The ship Temeraire (built in 1798), a 98 gun warship that distinguished itself at the Battle of Trafalgar (1805)
MMM5480748 The ship Temeraire (built in 1798), a 98 gun warship that distinguished itself at the Battle of Trafalgar (1805), docked at Rotherhithe (London, England)

The capture of the French ship La Nereide, December 21, 1797
MMM5478600 The capture of the French ship La Nereide, December 21, 1797 by Whitcombe, Thomas (1760-1824); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The capture of the French ship La Nereide)

The naval battle led by Lord William Hotham (1736-1813), on March 14, 1795, off the coast of Toulon (France)
MMM5478563 The naval battle led by Lord William Hotham (1736-1813), on March 14, 1795, off the coast of Toulon (France). Coloured etching, September 1, 1816, by Thomas Whitcombe (1763-1824)

The three-masted ship and steamer Dorunda, bearing the flag of the British Indian Steamers Association
MMM5465095 The three-masted ship and steamer Dorunda, bearing the flag of the British Indian Steamers Association, which dates from 1873, the Dorunda, built in 1875

The ship Ariel on the high seas, launched in 1865. Oil on canvas, 19th century, author unknown
MMM5465027 The ship Ariel on the high seas, launched in 1865. Oil on canvas, 19th century, author unknown.; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The ship Ariel on the high seas)

Variety of Dutch boats: sailboats, ships and barges. Oil on canvas by Lieve Pietersz Verschuier (1630-1686)
MMM5461407 Variety of Dutch boats: sailboats, ships and barges. Oil on canvas by Lieve Pietersz Verschuier (1630-1686). by Verschuier, Lieve (1630-86); National Maritime Museum, London

An aboriginal canoe coming to meet the schooner Tom Tough, August 28, 1855
MMM5460253 An aboriginal canoe coming to meet the schooner Tom Tough, August 28, 1855, during the British expedition in the Gulf of Carpentaria (Australia); National Maritime Museum, London

Sailing in the storm on the Zuiderzee (Netherlands), fishing boats and a three-masted ship struggling in the tumult of
MMM5459582 Sailing in the storm on the Zuiderzee (Netherlands), fishing boats and a three-masted ship struggling in the tumult of wind and waves, on the horizon

An algerian anchored in a port in Barbary (name given to the coast of North Africa)
MMM5459427 An algerian anchored in a port in Barbary (name given to the coast of North Africa, from the 16th to the 19th century by Europeans). Oil painting, by Andries van Eertvelt (1590-1652)

Wind storm in the mine. Etching in colors, 1832, after William John Huggins (1781-1845)
MMM5481796 Wind storm in the mine. Etching in colors, 1832, after William John Huggins (1781-1845); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Wind storm in the mine)

Studies of Venetian boats, with full sail and mooring. Coloured watercolor drawing, by Edward Lear (1812-1888)
MMM5480945 Studies of Venetian boats, with full sail and mooring. Coloured watercolor drawing, by Edward Lear (1812-1888)

Corfu, 1833 (engraving)
7273647 Corfu, 1833 (engraving); 20.0x28.3 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: Captions Corfu and Aus d. Kunstanst. d. Bibliogr. Inst)

Syracuse, 1836 (engraving)
7273642 Syracuse, 1836 (engraving); 19.7x29.4 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: Captions Syracus (Siragosa) and Aus d. Kunstanst. d. Bibliogr

The barque, Helen Denny by William Clark, 1863 (Oil Painting)
7340912 The barque, Helen Denny by William Clark, 1863 (Oil Painting) by Clark, William (19th century); 61x99.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Ferry boat between Ostend and Dover, ca 1900 (poster)
7422806 Ferry boat between Ostend and Dover, ca 1900 (poster) by Cassiers, Hendrick (1858-1944); (add.info.: Transport. Marine. Ferry boat between Ostend (Belgium) and Dover (England)

Polynesian 1876 (gouache & watercolour)
7342619 Polynesian 1876 (gouache & watercolour) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 66.5x96 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: W. H)

His Majesty's Ship the Mermaid on the 10th of Octr 1795, at Requin
7342503 His Majesty's Ship the Mermaid on the 10th of Octr 1795, at Requin.... Grenada, run aground in Chase of the French Corvette Brutus'

The Mary, Yacht, Arriving with Princess Mary at Gravesend in a Fresh Breeze, 12 February 1689, c.1689 (oil on canvas)
7342588 The Mary, Yacht, Arriving with Princess Mary at Gravesend in a Fresh Breeze, 12 February 1689, c.1689 (oil on canvas) by Velde, Willem van de

HMS Bellerophon off Cape Carthage, 26 April 1852, 1852 (pen, ink, wash, watercolour)
7342255 HMS Bellerophon off Cape Carthage, 26 April 1852, 1852 (pen, ink, wash, watercolour) by Mends, George Pechell (1815-71); 25.5x37.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Study of HMS Queen at Malta, 3 March 1852, 1852 (pen, ink, wash, watercolour)
7342250 Study of HMS Queen at Malta, 3 March 1852, 1852 (pen, ink, wash, watercolour) by Mends, George Pechell (1815-71); 25.5x37.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

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"Sailing Ship: A Timeless Journey through History's Seas" Embarking on a voyage, a sailing ship braves the elements with unwavering endurance in the pack ice, resembling a billowy sea. Just like the Bayeux Tapestry portraying the Norman Conquest, this vessel carries stories of conquest and exploration. In 1620, the Mayflower sailed across treacherous waters as Pilgrims sought new beginnings. Witnessing their arrival at Plymouth, we glimpse hope and resilience etched into history's pages. Centuries earlier, Marco Polo left Venice in the 1300s aboard his ship to embark on an extraordinary adventure that would shape our understanding of distant lands. JMW Turner captures Whitby's picturesque scene in 1824; his brushstrokes immortalize a sailing ship gracefully gliding upon shimmering waves. The bow of Sir Ernest Shackleton's exploratory vessel SS Endurance stands tall against icy challenges—an emblem of bravery amidst adversity. The Battle of Trafalgar comes alive on canvas—a majestic spectacle where mighty ships engage in fierce combat for supremacy over vast seas. HMS Terror sets sail during an Arctic expedition in 1836-37—its crew venturing into uncharted territories with courage and determination as their guiding stars. Silhouetted against a breathtaking sunset, a Viking ship emerges from ancient tales—its sails billowing proudly as it navigates mythical realms and legendary adventures. At sea once more, another Viking ship cuts through crashing waves—a testament to their seafaring prowess and indomitable spirit that echoes throughout time. Under moonlit skies at Portsmouth Dockyard lies HMS Victory—the embodiment of naval might and historical significance—an enduring symbol of Britain's maritime heritage.