Gunboat Collection

Naval Battle on the Mississippi, 1861 Civil War Engraving
Engraving of the great Naval battle on the Mississippi, passage of the Second Division of the Federal Squadron past St. Philip, April 24, 1862

Sketch cover, Georges Carpentier, 1914
Front cover of The Sketch magazine featuring the French boxer, Georges Carpentier (1894-1975), posed before his much-publicised fight against Gunboat Smith at Olympia in July 1914. Date: 1914

Commodore Perry at the Battle of Lake Erie (oil on canvas)
145460 Commodore Perry at the Battle of Lake Erie (oil on canvas) by Birch, Thomas (1779-1851); 47x59 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The United States Gunboat Osceola..., 1863 (lithograph)
7342708 The United States Gunboat Osceola..., 1863 (lithograph) by Parsons, Charles (1821-1910); 53.5x83 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Limpopo overhauling the SS Agnes, Pungwe River, East Africa (engraving)
8631404 Limpopo overhauling the SS Agnes, Pungwe River, East Africa (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Portuguese ship)

Portuguese corvette Tamega firing on the SS Agnes, Pungwe River, East Africa (engraving)
8631403 Portuguese corvette Tamega firing on the SS Agnes, Pungwe River, East Africa (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ships and boats (colour litho)
8626023 Ships and boats (colour litho) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ships and boats)

The United States Gunboat Lenapee..., 1863 (lithograph)
7342707 The United States Gunboat Lenapee..., 1863 (lithograph) by Parsons, Charles (1821-1910); 60.7x89.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Phil May sketch (colour litho)
8635955 Phil May sketch (colour litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: One of the set of Phil May Sketches, issued by Fry's Chocolates in c.1905.); © Look and Learn.

St Louis', James Buchanan Eads' earliest ironclad gunboat employed by Unionist (northern)
533268 St Louis', James Buchanan Eads' earliest ironclad gunboat employed by Unionist (northern) side in American Civil War 1861-1865, 1865 (engraving); (add.info.: St Louis')

Scuttling of the Korietz, Battle of Chemulpo Bay, 1904 (litho)
8655627 Scuttling of the Korietz, Battle of Chemulpo Bay, 1904 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scuttling of the Russian gunboat Korietz)

Portrait of the 'Hannibal', c.1659 (drawing)
7212982 Portrait of the 'Hannibal', c.1659 (drawing) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 35.2x83 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

HMS Britannia (drawing)
7213214 HMS Britannia (drawing) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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"Gunboat: A Visual Journey Through History's Naval Battles" Sketch cover, Georges Carpentier, 1914: Step into the ring of history as we explore the fierce battles fought on land and sea. Naval Battle on the Mississippi, 1861 Civil War Engraving: Witness the turbulent clash between ironclad gunboats that shaped America's destiny during the Civil War. Commodore Perry at the Battle of Lake Erie (oil on canvas): Immerse yourself in this stunning artwork depicting a pivotal moment when American gunboats secured victory against British forces. Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Punish the Pirates: Discover how gunboats played a crucial role in protecting Vietnam's waters from pirate threats through this captivating patriotic poster. German gunboat, SMS Iltis: Uncover Germany's naval might with an up-close look at SMS Iltis, a formidable vessel that patrolled European waters during times of conflict. Gunboat encounter between Nelson and Don Miguel Tyrason: Delve into a historic showdown as two legendary figures cross paths in an intense battle aboard their respective gunboats. HMS Seagull, minesweeper: Explore life onboard HMS Seagull as it tirelessly clears dangerous minefields to ensure safe passage for allied ships during wartime. Chinese Dragon Boats: Experience China's rich cultural heritage through these magnificent dragon boats used both for ceremonial purposes and military operations throughout history. Albania - Alliance-Santi - Quaranta - General view: Discover Albania's maritime strength with a panoramic view showcasing its powerful alliance of gunboats ready to defend its shores against any threat. Edward (Gunboat) Smith, boxer, actor and referee: Unearth fascinating stories behind Edward "Gunboat" Smith—a multi-talented individual who left his mark not only in boxing but also in Hollywood and sports officiating. HMS Seamew, British river gunboat.