«Rounding Cape Horn» by British Artist Montague Dawson

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“Approaching the Coast, Red Star Packetship 'Birmingham'” by US artist Christopher Blossom

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Photo from 1911 by F Mortimer from one of the rescue boats sent out to the "Ardencraig", a sailing barque wrecked in the Scilly Isles. She struck the Crim Ledge in fog on passage from Melbourne to Calais with a cargo of grain. There was no loss of life.

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Ship “Twilight” by US artist Frank Vining Smith (1879-1967)

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'Thirty days out', the clipper Dawpool, by English Marine Artist Henry Scott

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"Heavy Weather", by Marine Artist Christopher Blossom

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«The 'Cutty Sark' off Shanghai» by the German Artist Gerhard Geidel

Waiting for the first of that year’s tea crop and the race home.

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Potential work-up for my upcoming Tall Ship travel sketch book. Which do you prefer?
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The 'Red Jacket' by Frank Vining Smith, 1922

Smith was a keen New England sailor who knew his subject well, which comes through in his art

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ARTHUR BRISCOE (1873-1943, English)
«Manning the pumps», dated 1931

Simple, clean pencil and watercolour that captures the storm and the resolution of the seamen

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Fireworks last night over the Tall Ships in Greenwich.

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