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Naval Battle Collection (page 9)

"Unleashing Fury on the High Seas: A Glimpse into Naval Battles throughout History" From the dramatic depiction of "The Vindictive at Zeebrugge

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: Destruction of the American Fleet at Penobscot Bay, 14 August 1779, 1780s (oil on canvas)

Destruction of the American Fleet at Penobscot Bay, 14 August 1779, 1780s (oil on canvas)
7337659 Destruction of the American Fleet at Penobscot Bay, 14 August 1779, 1780s (oil on canvas) by Serres, Dominic (1722-93); 101.6x152.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: The Battle of Barfleur, 19 May 1692, 1693 (oil on canvas)

The Battle of Barfleur, 19 May 1692, 1693 (oil on canvas)
7337631 The Battle of Barfleur, 19 May 1692, 1693 (oil on canvas) by Bakhuizen, Ludolf (1630-1708) ; 158.5x234.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: The Battle of the Texel, 11-21 August 1673, c.1680 (oil on canvas)

The Battle of the Texel, 11-21 August 1673, c.1680 (oil on canvas)
7337623 The Battle of the Texel, 11-21 August 1673, c.1680 (oil on canvas) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 114.5x188.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: The first Battle of Schooneveld, 28 May 1673, 1684 (pen, grisaille on canvas)

The first Battle of Schooneveld, 28 May 1673, 1684 (pen, grisaille on canvas)
7337621 The first Battle of Schooneveld, 28 May 1673, 1684 (pen, grisaille on canvas) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 54.4x74.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: Attack on HMS 'Aurora' by pirates, 1812, end of the action, 19th century (oil painting)

Attack on HMS 'Aurora' by pirates, 1812, end of the action, 19th century (oil painting)
7337761 Attack on HMS 'Aurora' by pirates, 1812, end of the action, 19th century (oil painting) by Buttersworth, Thomas (1768-1842); 39.2x60.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: A battle between English and Dutch ships, early 18th century (oil on canvas)

A battle between English and Dutch ships, early 18th century (oil on canvas)
7337756 A battle between English and Dutch ships, early 18th century (oil on canvas) by Woodcock, Robert (fl.early 18th century); 111.8x188 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: The Colossus, in Dardanelles (oil painting)

The Colossus, in Dardanelles (oil painting)
7337707 The Colossus, in Dardanelles (oil painting) by Nibbs, Richard Henry (c.1816-93); 63.5x77.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805, end of the action, early 19th century (oil on canvas)

The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805, end of the action, early 19th century (oil on canvas)
7337706 The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805, end of the action, early 19th century (oil on canvas) by Buttersworth, Thomas (1768-1842); 61x88.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: Attack on the pirate squadron of Chuiapoo, off Tysami, China, 28 September 1849

Attack on the pirate squadron of Chuiapoo, off Tysami, China, 28 September 1849, mid-19th century (lithograph)
7337553 Attack on the pirate squadron of Chuiapoo, off Tysami, China, 28 September 1849, mid-19th century (lithograph) by Cree, Edward Hodges (1814-1901); 51.1x74.1 cm; National Maritime Museum

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: To the Right Honorable Earl Spencer, 1796 (aquatint)

To the Right Honorable Earl Spencer, 1796 (aquatint)
7337547 To the Right Honorable Earl Spencer, 1796 (aquatint) by Dodd, Robert (1748-1815); 50.8x67 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: 'Caroline', 36 guns, being chased by French ships, 1799 (watercolour)

'Caroline', 36 guns, being chased by French ships, 1799 (watercolour)
7337537 'Caroline', 36 guns, being chased by French ships, 1799 (watercolour) by Buttersworth, Thomas (1768-1842); 36.2x53.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: The defense of the promontory of Havana, 1862 - MONLEON Y TORRES, Rafael (1835-1900)

The defense of the promontory of Havana, 1862 - MONLEON Y TORRES, Rafael (1835-1900)
CUL4877070 The defense of the promontory of Havana, 1862 - MONLEON Y TORRES, Rafael (1835-1900). Defence of the Havana Promontory (1st july 1862). 1873. (100 x 170 cm.). Seven Years' War

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: Iron-hull armour 'Merrimac,' acclaimed by the Confederate army at Craney Island embarking to

Iron-hull armour "Merrimac," acclaimed by the Confederate army at Craney Island embarking to attack the Union
NWI4831147 Iron-hull armour "Merrimac," acclaimed by the Confederate army at Craney Island embarking to attack the Union fleet, 1862

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: Defeat of the invincible Armada by the English Navy, 1588

Defeat of the invincible Armada by the English Navy, 1588
NWI4836634 Defeat of the invincible Armada by the English Navy, 1588.; (add.info.: Defeat of the invincible Armada by the English Navy, 1588.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain: American sailors of the 'Frolic' board

War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain: American sailors of the "Frolic" board the English
NWI4835791 War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain: American sailors of the "Frolic" board the English ship "Wasp", naval battle, 1812

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: Spanish-American War (1898) designed in Spain under the name of Desastre de 98 (Desastre del 98)

Spanish-American War (1898) designed in Spain under the name of Desastre de 98 (Desastre del 98)
NWI4834330 Spanish-American War (1898) designed in Spain under the name of Desastre de 98 (Desastre del 98), which led to the independence of Cuba

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: Naval battle between the USS Monitor and the Merrimack (Merrimac), the Battle of Hampton Roads

Naval battle between the USS Monitor and the Merrimack (Merrimac), the Battle of Hampton Roads, Chesapeake Bay
NWI4831679 Naval battle between the USS Monitor and the Merrimack (Merrimac), the Battle of Hampton Roads, Chesapeake Bay, York River, in 1862. Marking the end of the sailing navy

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: War of 1812: Sailors on the deck of a ship of American privateers next to a cannon ready to hit

War of 1812: Sailors on the deck of a ship of American privateers next to a cannon ready to hit the English navy
NWI4832921 War of 1812: Sailors on the deck of a ship of American privateers next to a cannon ready to hit the English navy

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: Second Anglo-Neerland War 1665 to 1667: naval battle between the English fleet and Holland

Second Anglo-Neerland War 1665 to 1667: naval battle between the English fleet and Holland, June 1666
NWI4832748 Second Anglo-Neerland War 1665 to 1667: naval battle between the English fleet and Holland, June 1666. Reproduction after a painting.; (add.info.: Second Anglo-Neerland War 1665 to 1667)

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: The Terror: the siege of Toulon from September to December 1793 by the troops of Captain Napoleon

The Terror: the siege of Toulon from September to December 1793 by the troops of Captain Napoleon Bonaparte against
JEB4959973 The Terror: the siege of Toulon from September to December 1793 by the troops of Captain Napoleon Bonaparte against the city allied to the English forces. Engraving of the 19th century

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: Battle of Lepante (7/10/1571). Fresco of the Hall ' Sala a a Crociera' by Antonio Vassillachi

Battle of Lepante (7/10/1571). Fresco of the Hall " Sala a a Crociera" by Antonio Vassillachi (1556-1629)
VEN5031662 Battle of Lepante (7/10/1571). Fresco of the Hall " Sala a a Crociera" by Antonio Vassillachi (1556-1629)

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: WW1: The end of BOUVET (illustration)

WW1: The end of BOUVET (illustration)
8684972 WW1: The end of BOUVET (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); (add.info.: Events of the war 1914-1918 illustration Job The end of BOUVET War facts)

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: Secession War (1861-1865): Confederates bombed Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbour, April 1861

Secession War (1861-1865): Confederates bombed Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbour, April 1861
NWI4830494 Secession War (1861-1865): Confederates bombed Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbour, April 1861. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Secession War (1861-1865)

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: Secession War (1861-1865): The crew of American ship USS 'Congress' fleeing the burning ship that

Secession War (1861-1865): The crew of American ship USS "Congress" fleeing the burning ship that was
NWI4831081 Secession War (1861-1865): The crew of American ship USS "Congress" fleeing the burning ship that was attacked by The "Merrimac," iron-hull armour of the confederes

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: US naval bombardment of Matanzas, Cuba, during the Spanish-American War, 1898

US naval bombardment of Matanzas, Cuba, during the Spanish-American War, 1898
NWI4712495 US naval bombardment of Matanzas, Cuba, during the Spanish-American War, 1898.; (add.info.: US naval bombardment of Matanzas, Cuba, during the Spanish-American War)

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: The seat of Tunis by Charles V, 1565 (tapestry)

The seat of Tunis by Charles V, 1565 (tapestry)
ETI4396574 The seat of Tunis by Charles V, 1565 (tapestry); (add.info.: Tapestry of Belgium preserved at the Hotel de Ville de Mechelen.).

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): French submarine (submarine) torpedo enemy warships

First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): French submarine (submarine) torpedo enemy warships
DUV4201394 First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): French submarine (submarine) torpedo enemy warships. Engraving in " Alphabet of the Great War 1914-1916 (for the children of our soldiers)"

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: First World War: France, On the deck of a warship a sailor thinks of his fiance, 1915

First World War: France, On the deck of a warship a sailor thinks of his fiance, 1915
LUX4738944 First World War: France, On the deck of a warship a sailor thinks of his fiance, 1915; (add.info.: First World War - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1): France

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: Ancient Roman naumachia with reenactment of famous sea battle in an ampitheatre between naval

Ancient Roman naumachia with reenactment of famous sea battle in an ampitheatre between naval fleets of condemned
FLO4575322 Ancient Roman naumachia with reenactment of famous sea battle in an ampitheatre between naval fleets of condemned prisoners 1

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: German attack of british navy during the great war (painting)

German attack of british navy during the great war (painting)
1755409 German attack of british navy during the great war (painting); (add.info.: german attack of british navy during the great war); Photo: Tallandier.

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: The Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798, beginning of the action, c.1800 (oil on canvas)

The Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798, beginning of the action, c.1800 (oil on canvas)
7337692 The Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798, beginning of the action, c.1800 (oil on canvas) by Whitcombe, Thomas (1760-1824); 121.9x182.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: The Battle of the Nile: Destruction of 'L'Orient', 1 August 1798, 1825 (oil on canvas)

The Battle of the Nile: Destruction of 'L'Orient', 1 August 1798, 1825 (oil on canvas)
7337688 The Battle of the Nile: Destruction of 'L'Orient', 1 August 1798, 1825 (oil on canvas) by Brown, Mather (1761-1831); 103.4x123.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: The Battle of The Saints, 12 April 1782, late 18th century (oil on panel)

The Battle of The Saints, 12 April 1782, late 18th century (oil on panel)
7337732 The Battle of The Saints, 12 April 1782, late 18th century (oil on panel) by Luny, Thomas (1759-1837); 27.5x43.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: The Battle of Negapatam, July 6, 1782, describes one of the combat maneuvers off Ceylon

The Battle of Negapatam, July 6, 1782, describes one of the combat maneuvers off Ceylon and the Indian East Coast
MMM5458544 The Battle of Negapatam, July 6, 1782, describes one of the combat maneuvers off Ceylon and the Indian East Coast, at the end of the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783)

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: Naval combat in the colosseum in ancient Rome, 1884 (engraving)

Naval combat in the colosseum in ancient Rome, 1884 (engraving)
6116609 Naval combat in the colosseum in ancient Rome, 1884 (engraving); (add.info.: Naval combat in the colosseum in ancient Rome)

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: An Attack on a Galleon, early 20th century (book illustration)

An Attack on a Galleon, early 20th century (book illustration)
7339187 An Attack on a Galleon, early 20th century (book illustration) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911); 58.4x52.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: The capture of the French frigates' Resistance 'and' Constance '

The capture of the French frigates' Resistance 'and' Constance '
MMM5458657 The capture of the French frigates' Resistance 'and' Constance ', by HMS' San Fiorenzo' and 'Nymphe', on March 9, 1797

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: The destruction of 'L'Orient' at the Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798, 1825-27 (oil on canvas)

The destruction of 'L'Orient' at the Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798, 1825-27 (oil on canvas)
7337687 The destruction of 'L'Orient' at the Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798, 1825-27 (oil on canvas) by Arnald, George (1763-1841); 185.5x269 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: Attack on Goree, 29 December 1758: Ships at Anchor after the Action, 18th century (oil on canvas)

Attack on Goree, 29 December 1758: Ships at Anchor after the Action, 18th century (oil on canvas)
7337653 Attack on Goree, 29 December 1758: Ships at Anchor after the Action, 18th century (oil on canvas) by Serres, Dominic (1722-93); 52.5x82 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: The capture of the 'Alcide' and 'Lys', 8 June 1755, 18th century (oil on canvas)

The capture of the 'Alcide' and 'Lys', 8 June 1755, 18th century (oil on canvas)
7337648 The capture of the 'Alcide' and 'Lys', 8 June 1755, 18th century (oil on canvas) by British School, (18th Century); 94x132.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: Transport. Marine. Boarding in a naval battle (between french and english ships?)

Transport. Marine. Boarding in a naval battle (between french and english ships?). Painting, France, XIXth cent
3434156 Transport. Marine. Boarding in a naval battle (between french and english ships?). Painting, France, XIXth cent. (oil on canvas); (add.info.: Transport. Marine. Transport. Marine)

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: Representation of the Battle of Salamine in 480 BC between an Alliance of Greek city-states

Representation of the Battle of Salamine in 480 BC between an Alliance of Greek city-states
ELD4917943 Representation of the Battle of Salamine in 480 BC between an Alliance of Greek city-states and the Persian Empire in 480 BC, in the straits between the mainland and Salamis

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: The 'Pitt' engaging the 'St Louis', 29 September 1758, 18th century (oil painting)

The 'Pitt' engaging the 'St Louis', 29 September 1758, 18th century (oil painting)
7337651 The 'Pitt' engaging the 'St Louis', 29 September 1758, 18th century (oil painting) by Dunn, Lawson (fl.c.1760); 81.2x101.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: Captain William Rogers capturing the merchant ship 'Le Jeune Richard' on October 1, 1807

Captain William Rogers capturing the merchant ship 'Le Jeune Richard' on October 1, 1807
MMM5458905 Captain William Rogers capturing the merchant ship 'Le Jeune Richard' on October 1, 1807, off the coast of Barbados (Caribbean) by Drummond

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: The capture of the French merchant ships 'La Marquise d'Antin'

The capture of the French merchant ships 'La Marquise d'Antin'
MMM5458290 The capture of the French merchant ships 'La Marquise d'Antin' and 'Louis Erasme' returning from Lima (Peru)

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: The fall of Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), at the Battle of Trafalgar, October 21, 1805

The fall of Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), at the Battle of Trafalgar, October 21, 1805
MMM5458844 The fall of Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), at the Battle of Trafalgar, October 21, 1805 by Dighton, Denis (1792-1827); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: A clash between the Spanish and the Dutch, around 1630, each boat has its flag, and on the left

A clash between the Spanish and the Dutch, around 1630, each boat has its flag, and on the left
MMM5457876 A clash between the Spanish and the Dutch, around 1630, each boat has its flag, and on the left, a boat carries the flag of the Dutch General States by Verbeeck

Background imageNaval Battle Collection: The Battle of Aboukir during the Egyptian campaign (expedition), 18th century (oil painting)

The Battle of Aboukir during the Egyptian campaign (expedition), 18th century (oil painting)
MMM5468986 The Battle of Aboukir during the Egyptian campaign (expedition), 18th century (oil painting); National Maritime Museum, London



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"Unleashing Fury on the High Seas: A Glimpse into Naval Battles throughout History" From the dramatic depiction of "The Vindictive at Zeebrugge, 1918" by Charles John De Lacy to the legendary "Battle of Lake Erie, War of 1812, " naval battles have shaped history and defined nations. In Nicholas Pocock's painting, "The Speedy and El Gamo, " we witness a thrilling encounter from c1802 that showcases the sheer intensity and skill required in these clashes. Traveling back further in time to the late 1790s, we find ourselves amidst a fierce naval battle between British and French forces. The artwork captures this historical event with vivid detail, reminding us of the relentless struggles faced by sailors during this era. Moving forward to more recent times, we encounter an image titled "Barbary Pirates threatening US commander Stephen Decatur. " This captivating scene transports us to a moment when bravery clashed against piracy as Decatur valiantly defended his ship against ruthless adversaries. Continuing our journey through history, we come across another striking portrayal - "Crew of USS Constitution in Battle, War of 1812. " Here we witness American sailors fighting tooth and nail for their country's honor amidst cannon fire and chaos. Intriguingly different is the Japanese taking Port Arthur in 1894. This artwork offers a glimpse into Japan's rise as a formidable naval power during its conflict with China—a turning point that would shape East Asian geopolitics for years to come. Venturing even further back in time brings us face-to-face with one of history's most iconic confrontations—the Spanish Armada in 1588. This monumental clash between England and Spain forever altered Europe's balance of power while showcasing both courage and determination on both sides. Lastly but certainly not least is the Battle of Lepanto (Lepante) in 1571.