Philip K Allanさんのイラストまとめ

HMS Bellona, by Geoff Hunt. Launched in 1760, she was a veteran of three wars, and was not broken up until 1814. If this painting is familiar, it was used as the cover for one of #PatrickOBrian 's novels.

#RoyalNavy #maritime

"The Clipper Lightning" by British marine artist Montague Dawson. Lightning was built in 1854 in Boston and mainly sailed between Australia and Britain.

#Clipper #Boston #ageofsail

In 1795, Admiral William Cornwallis was in as much trouble as his brother had been at Yorktown the previous decade, but this time a clever ruse saved the day.

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#ageofsail #Cornwallis #RoyalNavy

HMS Pomone, a 38-gun Leda-class frigate, built for the Royal Navy in 1805, and wrecked in 1811 while attempting to pass the Needles at night on her way to Portsmouth.

#NapoleonicWars #Tallships #RoyalNavy

“The defeat of the Spanish Armada” by Philiippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg. Painted two centuries after the Battle of Gravelines that it depicts, it is over dramatic - but I do still like it.

#SpanishArmada #Tudornavy #maritime

“Heavy Weather Start: America’s Cup 1893” by American marine artist Russ Kramer. No one captures the spirit of these races better

#Americascup #sailing #maritime

“A barque running before a gale” by Thomas Somerscales. Although a British artist, he did most of his painting in Chile.

#sea #nautical #maritime

"Fjords of Silence - East Greenland", photography by Örvar Thorgeirsson

#Tallships #Maritime #sea

Japanese intelligence assessment of their attack on Pearl Harbour, put together shortly afterwards by Lieutenant Commander Mitsuo Fuchida who led the Japanese planes involved.

#USNavy #WW2 #ImperialJapaneseNavy

Wrecked ship in the Red Sea. There is something hauntingly beautiful about a wreck, as it is slowly claimed by nature…

#Maritime #wreck #diving