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HMS Victory Squaring the Yards - watercolour
The term "Squaring the Yards" was the learning behind this painting, a term of nautical origin from C17, a definition of the term below: It meant that the yards, the spars that carried the sails, were to be set at rig.....Read more
Off the Island of Espiritu Santo - Vanuatu - Water colour
"HMS Resolution" had beautiful Stern for the period, reclining Greek male and female flanked by 2 lions. A voyage of discovery. Based on journal of captain Cook aboard HMS Resolution with HMS Adventure - second voyage.....Read more
Watercolour - Foudroyant in Torbay
Off Goodrington Hospital 1790's..Read more
A Fortuitous Meeting - water colour
Inspired by this account: On August 25th 1793 Captain Horatio Nelson, on HMS Agamemnon, was sent to Turin and Naples to inform British ministers of Vice Admiral Hood’s reliance on Spain and Sardinia to hold Toulon. Al.....Read more
Opening up Mount Pelegrino - Palermo
Water colour - Inspired by: In November 1799, With Lord Nelson remaining ashore and after weathering a storm in Palermo harbour HMS foudroyant departed once more for Gozo this time with HMS Culloden in company...Read more
Standing Off the Oregon Coast
completed 18th January 2021 HMS Resolution and HMS Discovery on Captain James Cook's 3rd journey Water colour 20"X16" After leaving the Hawaiian Islands Captain Cook arrived off the North American coast on March 1st.....Read more
Closing In
Inspired by the action of 31 March 1800 off Malta. The British had maintained a blockade off Malta since 1798, led by Rear-Admiral Lord Nelson, by March 1800 Lord Nelson was remaining ashore in Palermo leaving Captai.....Read more
Foudroyant off Smeaton's Eddistone Lighthouse - Watercolour
HMS foudroyant was an 80 gun third rate of the Royal Navy, A one-off design and one of only two British-built 80-gun ships of the period (the other was HMS Caesar). HMS Foudroyant was built at Plymouth Dockyard, (re-name.....Read more
A Levanter Coming
HMS Victory and squadron set off from Gibraltar on the great Atlantic Chase, 6th May 1805. On April 19, 1805, after Admiral Villeneuve had left Toulon under darkness and headed West with a French fleet, Lord Nelson wr.....Read more
Superb and Victory - "Honouring Superb"
HMS Superb, 74 guns, was built in 1798 and was the fastest "Ship of the Line" at the time, after 7 years and overdue for a re-fit she sailed to Portsmouth with HMS Victory and Lord Nelson in August 1805, from Nelson's di.....Read more
Passing Under Pellegrino
After suffering damage during the March 31,1800 action off Valetta, HMS Foudroyant was assisted to Syracuse by HMS Lion, where repairs were carried out. HMS Foudroyant and HMS Lion are passing under Mount Pellegrino to a.....Read more
Apollo in the Channel
HMS Apollo was built 1762 originally named HMS Glory a Niger Class 32 gun Frigate, she was re-named HMS Apollo in 1774 under her commander Captain Philemon Pownoll. Inspired by a passage from “The Life and exploits .....Read more
Arethusa at Carrick Roads - Water Colour
'Arethusa at Carrick Roads' HMS Arethusa was a 38-gun Minerva-class fifth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy built at Bristol in 1781. The Arethusa lay in Carrick Roads at anchor in showery weather, awaiting the late.....Read more
"First Shots". Water Colour
Notes on the inspiration for this painting. Reading an article written by Dr Sumantra Maitra, a national-security fellow at the centre for the National Interest USA and an elected Associate Fellow of The Royal Histori.....Read more
Newlyn Beamers
Elizabeth Anne Webster PZ 291 with Marie Claire PZ 295 in the background Like so many other fishing boats of the post-war generation, Elizabeth Anne originated from the Ministry of Defence. A large number of wooden bo.....Read more