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"Unleashing the Fury of the Seas: A Glimpse into Historic Sea Battles" The sinking of the Mary Rose during the Battle of the Solent

Background imageSea Battle Collection: The Speedy and El Gamo, c1802. Artist: Nicholas Pocock

The Speedy and El Gamo, c1802. Artist: Nicholas Pocock
The Speedy and El Gamo, c1802. Commanded by Lord Cochrane (1775-1860), the British brig HMS Speedy captured the much larger Spanish frigate Gamo off Barcelona on 6 May 1801

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Naval battle between the British and French, 1790s

Naval battle between the British and French, 1790s
British ship " Brunswick" in battle with French navy off the coast of Brittany, late 1700s. Printed color halftone reproduction of an illustration

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Barbary Pirates threatening US commander Stephen Decatur

Barbary Pirates threatening US commander Stephen Decatur
Commodore Stephen Decaturs life saved in a shipboard battle off Algeria. Color lithograph

Background imageSea Battle Collection: The Encampment of the English Forces near Portsmouth during the Battle of the Solent

The Encampment of the English Forces near Portsmouth during the Battle of the Solent
BAL331681 The Encampment of the English Forces near Portsmouth during the Battle of the Solent, 1778 (engraving) (later colouration) by Basire

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Crew of the USS Constitution in battle, War of 1812

Crew of the USS Constitution in battle, War of 1812
Deck of the US frigate " Constitution" engaging in battle with British " Guerriere, " War of 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSea Battle Collection: The sinking of the Mary Rose during the Battle of the Solent, 1545, 1778 (engraving)

The sinking of the Mary Rose during the Battle of the Solent, 1545, 1778 (engraving)
BAL362926 The sinking of the Mary Rose during the Battle of the Solent, 1545, 1778 (engraving) (later colouration) by Basire

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Spanish Armada, 1588

Spanish Armada, 1588
Defeat of the Spanish Armada by the English navy, 1588. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Battle of Manila Bay, 1898

Battle of Manila Bay, 1898
Admiral George Dewey commanding US fleet in the Battle of Manila Bay, Spanish-American War, 1898. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Dutch Ships Ramming Spanish Galleys of the English Coast, 3 October 1602

Dutch Ships Ramming Spanish Galleys of the English Coast, 3 October 1602
3709931 Dutch Ships Ramming Spanish Galleys of the English Coast, 3 October 1602, 1617 (oil on canvas) by Vroom, Hendrick Cornelisz

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Spanish pirates attacking English merchantmen

Spanish pirates attacking English merchantmen
Spanish ships capturing English ships with supplies for the colonies. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Battleship Iowa receiving prisoners, Spanish-American War

Battleship Iowa receiving prisoners, Spanish-American War
Spanish Admiral Cervera y Topete taken aboard the USS Iowa, Battle of Santiago, 1898. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Naval battle off Puerto Rico, Spanish-American War

Naval battle off Puerto Rico, Spanish-American War
U.S. Navy cruiser " St Paul" shelling Spanish destroyer " Terror" off San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1898. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Merchant ship attacked by Chinese pirates

Merchant ship attacked by Chinese pirates
Chinese pirates attacking a European merchant ship, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Battle of Mobile Bay, Civil War, 1864

Battle of Mobile Bay, Civil War, 1864
Farraguts flagship USS " Hartford" colliding with the ironclad CSS " Tennessee" to secure Mobile Bay, 1864. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Battle of Actium, 31 BC

Battle of Actium, 31 BC
Sea battle of Actium, in which Octavius defeated Antony and Cleopatra, 31 BC. Hand colored wodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Allegory of the Battle of Salamis, 1858 (oil on canvas)

Allegory of the Battle of Salamis, 1858 (oil on canvas)
2973583 Allegory of the Battle of Salamis, 1858 (oil on canvas) by Kaulbach, Wilhelm von (1805-74); length: 535 cm; Bayerische Landtag, Munich

Background imageSea Battle Collection: The Battle of Texel, 1673 (c1920). Artist: Eugene Louis Gabriel Isabey

The Battle of Texel, 1673 (c1920). Artist: Eugene Louis Gabriel Isabey
The Battle of Texel, 1673 (c1920). In 1653, the Dutch admiral Maarten Tromp was killed in a battle with the English navy off the coast of Texel, Holland

Background imageSea Battle Collection: The Spanish Armada which threatened England in July 1588

The Spanish Armada which threatened England in July 1588. The ships of the Spanish fleet are shown in combat with British vessels

Background imageSea Battle Collection: PROY2A-00114

PROY2A-00114
Russian defeat of the Swedish flotilla during the Northern War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSea Battle Collection: The Battle of Chatham, 1667 (oil on canvas)

The Battle of Chatham, 1667 (oil on canvas)
3087147 The Battle of Chatham, 1667 (oil on canvas) by Stoop, Willem van der (c.1620-69); 142x236 cm; Skokloster Castle, Sweden; (add.info)

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Capture of Castor, print made by Thomas Sutherland, from

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

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Map of the Battle of Camperdown, published by William Blackwood and Sons

Map of the Battle of Camperdown, published by William Blackwood and Sons
746930 Map of the Battle of Camperdown, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1848 (hand-coloured engraving) by Johnston

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Battle of Fehmarn, c. 1650 (ink and wash on paper)

Battle of Fehmarn, c. 1650 (ink and wash on paper)
3087150 Battle of Fehmarn, c.1650 (ink and wash on paper) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 63x144 cm; Skokloster Castle

Background imageSea Battle Collection: HMS Wachtmeister fighting against the Russian squadron on Juny 4, 1719, 1895

HMS Wachtmeister fighting against the Russian squadron on Juny 4, 1719, 1895. Private Collection

Background imageSea Battle Collection: The naval Battle of Reval on 13 May 1790, 1860s. Artist: Bogolyubov, Alexei Petrovich (1824-1896)

The naval Battle of Reval on 13 May 1790, 1860s. Artist: Bogolyubov, Alexei Petrovich (1824-1896)
The naval Battle of Reval on 13 May 1790, 1860s. Found in the collection of the State Central Navy Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imageSea Battle Collection: The Battle of Trafalgar, 1805, (c1850s)

The Battle of Trafalgar, 1805, (c1850s). Scene on HMS Victory during the Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805, where the British navy decisively defeated the Franco-Spanish fleet

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Horatio Nelson Battle Of Cape St. Vincent Anglo-Spanish War

Horatio Nelson Battle Of Cape St. Vincent Anglo-Spanish War
Horatio Nelson at the Battle of Cape St. Vincent, February 14, 1797. After a print by James Daniell from the painting by Henry Singleton

Background imageSea Battle Collection: John Paul Jones shooting a sailor who had attempted to strike his colours in an engagement, pub

John Paul Jones shooting a sailor who had attempted to strike his colours in an engagement, pub
PNP328666 John Paul Jones shooting a sailor who had attempted to strike his colours in an engagement, pub. by Carrington Bowles, 1779 (mezzotint) by Collet

Background imageSea Battle Collection: The Utter Defeat of the Taira Clan in the Great Genpei War at Akama Bay in Nagato... c. 1845

The Utter Defeat of the Taira Clan in the Great Genpei War at Akama Bay in Nagato... c. 1845
The Utter Defeat of the Taira Clan in the Great Genpei War at Akama Bay in Nagato Province (Nagato no Akama no ura ni oite Genpei ogassen Heike ichimon kotogotoku horobiru zu), c. 1845

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Naval Action Between the British and the French in Pondicherry Roads, c1891. Creator: James Grant

Naval Action Between the British and the French in Pondicherry Roads, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Naval Action Between the British and the French in Pondicherry Roads, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant

Background imageSea Battle Collection: The Attack on St. Paul s, Bourbon, c1891. Creator: James Grant

The Attack on St. Paul s, Bourbon, c1891. Creator: James Grant
The Attack on St. Paul s, Bourbon, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Sea-Fight Off Trincomalee, c1891. Creator: James Grant

Sea-Fight Off Trincomalee, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Sea-Fight Off Trincomalee, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Engagement between the English and Spanish Fleets off the Isle of Wight, 1588

Engagement between the English and Spanish Fleets off the Isle of Wight, 1588, after a Tapestry in Creator: Unknown
Engagement between the English and Spanish Fleets off the Isle of Wight, 1588, after a Tapestry in the Old House of Lords, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume38

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) boarding the San Nicholas, 1797 from Heroes of History, pub

Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) boarding the San Nicholas, 1797 from Heroes of History, pub. by Raphael Tuck & Son Ltd
IL99944 Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) boarding the San Nicholas, 1797 from Heroes of History, pub. by Raphael Tuck & Son Ltd

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Leo IIIs Victory over the Saracens at Constantinople in 717, illustration from Hutchinsons History

Leo IIIs Victory over the Saracens at Constantinople in 717, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations
IL274572 Leo IIIs Victory over the Saracens at Constantinople in 717, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, 1920s (litho) by Dudley

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Midshipman Reginald Himbury assisting the gunners of the Clan McTavish in the fight with

Midshipman Reginald Himbury assisting the gunners of the Clan McTavish in the fight with the German raider Moewe
976438 Midshipman Reginald Himbury assisting the gunners of the Clan McTavish in the fight with the German raider Moewe, 16 January 1916 (colour litho) by Stewart

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Battle of Zonchio, 1499 (colour woodcut)

Battle of Zonchio, 1499 (colour woodcut)
XCF274337 Battle of Zonchio, 1499 (colour woodcut) by Italian School, (15th century); 54.8x80 cm; British Museum, London, UK; (add.info)

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 (colour litho)

Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 (colour litho)
3610859 Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 (colour litho) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; British, out of copyright

Background imageSea Battle Collection: The Battle of Actium from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra, Brussels, c. 1680

The Battle of Actium from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra, Brussels, c. 1680
The Battle of Actium, from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra, Brussels, c. 1680. Woven at the workshop of Willem van Leefdael, after a design by Justus van Egmont

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Captain Newcome presents a captured French flag to Admiral Horatio Nelson in Palermo, Sicily, 1799

Captain Newcome presents a captured French flag to Admiral Horatio Nelson in Palermo, Sicily, 1799
6337351 Captain Newcome presents a captured French flag to Admiral Horatio Nelson in Palermo, Sicily, 1799 by Williams, Charles (Ansell) (c.1797-1850) (after); (add.info)

Background imageSea Battle Collection: The great fight at Charleston S. C. April 7th 1863, pub

The great fight at Charleston S. C. April 7th 1863, pub
AQS331924 The great fight at Charleston S.C. April 7th 1863, pub. Currier & Ives, 1863 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Copenhagen Badge showing Admiral Lord Nelson, 1801 (silver metal)

Copenhagen Badge showing Admiral Lord Nelson, 1801 (silver metal)
3870727 Copenhagen Badge showing Admiral Lord Nelson, 1801 (silver metal) by English School, (19th century); Nelson Museum and Local History Centre, Monmouth

Background imageSea Battle Collection: The Battle on the Slaak between the Dutch and Spanish Fleets during the Night of 12-13

The Battle on the Slaak between the Dutch and Spanish Fleets during the Night of 12-13
3704128 The Battle on the Slaak between the Dutch and Spanish Fleets during the Night of 12-13 September 1631, 1633 (oil on canvas) by Vlieger, Simon Jacobsz

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Naval battle near Gibraltar on 25th April 1607, 1639 (oil on canvas)

Naval battle near Gibraltar on 25th April 1607, 1639 (oil on canvas)
3545922 Naval battle near Gibraltar on 25th April 1607, 1639 (oil on canvas) by Willaerts, Adam (1577-1669); 136x204.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Portrait of King Charles II of England, 1653 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of King Charles II of England, 1653 (oil on canvas)
499512 Portrait of King Charles II of England, 1653 (oil on canvas) by Champaigne, Philippe de (1602-74); 182x141 (framed) 129.50x97.20 (unframed) cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Quiberon Bay, 1759, illustration from A History of England by C. R. L

Quiberon Bay, 1759, illustration from A History of England by C. R. L
STC373480 Quiberon Bay, 1759, illustration from A History of England by C.R.L. Fletcher and Rudyard Kipling, 1911 (colour litho) by Ford

Background imageSea Battle Collection: The Dutch in the Medway, illustration from A History of England by C. R. L

The Dutch in the Medway, illustration from A History of England by C. R. L
STC373478 The Dutch in the Medway, illustration from A History of England by C.R.L. Fletcher and Rudyard Kipling, 1911 (colour litho) by Ford

Background imageSea Battle Collection: Battle of Lake Erie, 1813 (engraving)

Battle of Lake Erie, 1813 (engraving)
981674 Battle of Lake Erie, 1813 (engraving) by Powell, William Henry (1823-79) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Lake Erie, Ohio, War of 1812, 1813)



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"Unleashing the Fury of the Seas: A Glimpse into Historic Sea Battles" The sinking of the Mary Rose during the Battle of the Solent, 1545: Witnessing history's relentless grip as the mighty Mary Rose succumbs to the unforgiving depths, forever etching its name in maritime lore. The Speedy and El Gamo, c1802. Artist: Nicholas Pocock: A breathtaking masterpiece capturing two vessels locked in a fierce struggle for dominance amidst turbulent waves—a testament to man's indomitable spirit on treacherous waters. Naval battle between British and French, 1790s: The clash of empires echoes across vast oceans as naval powerhouses collide, their cannons roaring with thunderous might in a quest for supremacy. Barbary Pirates threatening US commander Stephen Decatur: Defiance radiates from Commander Decatur's unwavering gaze as he confronts menacing Barbary Pirates—his resolve unyielding against those who dare challenge his nation's honor. Crew of USS Constitution in battle, War of 1812: United by duty and bound by loyalty, these brave souls navigate through chaos and destruction with unwavering determination—their valor shining bright amidst cannon fire. Spanish Armada, 1588: In an epic confrontation that would shape nations' destinies, England stands resolute against Spain's formidable fleet—an iconic clash where courage meets destiny head-on. The Encampment of English Forces near Portsmouth during Battle of the Solent, 1778 (engraving) (later coloration): Amidst tents billowing like flags under stormy skies lies an army preparing for imminent conflict—a scene brimming with anticipation before a monumental sea battle unfolds. Spanish pirates attacking English merchantmen.