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Sail Boat Collection (#10)

"Sail away to paradise in Cruz Bay, St. John, U. S. Virgin Islands, where the gentle breeze carries you through the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean

Background imageSail Boat Collection: Clipper Ship Ambassador, A.1. 16 Years... William Lund Esquire & others (owners)

Clipper Ship Ambassador, A.1. 16 Years... William Lund Esquire & others (owners) William Walker Esquire (builders)
7342207 Clipper Ship Ambassador, A.1. 16 Years... William Lund Esquire & others (owners) William Walker Esquire (builders), 1869 (lithograph) by Dutton

Background imageSail Boat Collection: Clipper ship James Baines, 1854 (coloured lithograph)

Clipper ship James Baines, 1854 (coloured lithograph)
7342191 Clipper ship James Baines, 1854 (coloured lithograph) by Walters, Samuel (1811-82); 53.6x70.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSail Boat Collection: The Australian Clipper Ship Mermaid (1853), c.1853 (coloured lithograph)

The Australian Clipper Ship Mermaid (1853), c.1853 (coloured lithograph)
7342190 The Australian Clipper Ship Mermaid (1853), c.1853 (coloured lithograph) by Isaac, John R. (d.1871); 44.5x59.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSail Boat Collection: Clipper ship Red Jacket, 19th century (coloured lithograph)

Clipper ship Red Jacket, 19th century (coloured lithograph)
7342188 Clipper ship Red Jacket, 19th century (coloured lithograph) by Isaac, John R. (d.1871); 48.7x66.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: John R)

Background imageSail Boat Collection: The East India Company's ship Lord Lowther, commanded by Charles Steward

The East India Company's ship Lord Lowther, commanded by Charles Steward
7342182 The East India Company's ship Lord Lowther, commanded by Charles Steward, leaving the harbour of Prince of Wales island, 1828 (aquatint, coloured etching) by Huggins

Background imageSail Boat Collection: To Captain Z Mudge... of the... Blanche'.. the gallant defence made by that Ship in the Sombero

To Captain Z Mudge... of the... Blanche'.. the gallant defence made by that Ship in the Sombero Passage on July 19
7342174 To Captain Z Mudge... of the... Blanche'.. the gallant defence made by that Ship in the Sombero Passage on July 19, 1805 against a French Squadron

Background imageSail Boat Collection: Action between the China Fleet and a French squadron on February 15th 1804, 1804 (aquatint)

Action between the China Fleet and a French squadron on February 15th 1804, 1804 (aquatint, coloured)
7342173 Action between the China Fleet and a French squadron on February 15th 1804, 1804 (aquatint, coloured) by Sartorius, Francis (1734-1804) (after); 49.2x74.2 cm; National Maritime Museum

Background imageSail Boat Collection: Repulse of Linois by the China Fleet... Ships in the Fleet making Sail in pursuit if

Repulse of Linois by the China Fleet... Ships in the Fleet making Sail in pursuit if the retreating Enemy, 15 Feb 1804
7342172 Repulse of Linois by the China Fleet... Ships in the Fleet making Sail in pursuit if the retreating Enemy, 15 Feb 1804, 1805 (aquatint, coloured etching) by Dodd

Background imageSail Boat Collection: Engagement between the Guillaume Tel and HMS Penelope, 30 March 1800, 1805 (aquatint)

Engagement between the Guillaume Tel and HMS Penelope, 30 March 1800, 1805 (aquatint)
7342171 Engagement between the Guillaume Tel and HMS Penelope, 30 March 1800, 1805 (aquatint) by Pocock, Nicholas (1741-1821); 57.5x80.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSail Boat Collection: Attack on the Pirate Squadron of Chuiapoo, off Tysami, China

Attack on the Pirate Squadron of Chuiapoo, off Tysami, China, on the night of the 28th September 1849 by HMS Columbine
7342265 Attack on the Pirate Squadron of Chuiapoo, off Tysami, China, on the night of the 28th September 1849 by HMS Columbine, J C Dalrymple Hay, Esqr, Commr, c.1849 (print, lithograph)

Background imageSail Boat Collection: The life of a sailor, c.1860 (coloured lithograph)

The life of a sailor, c.1860 (coloured lithograph)
7342013 The life of a sailor, c.1860 (coloured lithograph) by Hanhart, Michael (19th century); 35x24.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: M. & N. Hanhart; Leoni Lee & Co)

Background imageSail Boat Collection: View of the town of Paramaribo, with the road & shipping from the opposite shore

View of the town of Paramaribo, with the road & shipping from the opposite shore, 1794 (coloured aquatint)
7342003 View of the town of Paramaribo, with the road & shipping from the opposite shore, 1794 (coloured aquatint) by Unknown artist, (18th century); 25.1x47.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSail Boat Collection: View of Blackwall looking towards Greenwich, 1750 (coloured etching)

View of Blackwall looking towards Greenwich, 1750 (coloured etching)
7342000 View of Blackwall looking towards Greenwich, 1750 (coloured etching) by Heudelot, J. (18th century); 25.5x42.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: J)

Background imageSail Boat Collection: Portrait of an English fourth-rate, c.1685 (graphite, grey wash)

Portrait of an English fourth-rate, c.1685 (graphite, grey wash)
7341993 Portrait of an English fourth-rate, c.1685 (graphite, grey wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 24.8x48.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSail Boat Collection: Portrait of the James'?, c.1675 (pencil, wash)

Portrait of the James'?, c.1675 (pencil, wash)
7341983 Portrait of the James'?, c.1675 (pencil, wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 27x36.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSail Boat Collection: River pageant on the Y at Amsterdam in honour of the Prince of Orange, 5/15 June 1660

River pageant on the Y at Amsterdam in honour of the Prince of Orange, 5/15 June 1660, c.1675 (pen, wash)
7341982 River pageant on the Y at Amsterdam in honour of the Prince of Orange, 5/15 June 1660, c.1675 (pen, wash) by Velde, Willem van de

Background imageSail Boat Collection: The Battle of Scheveningen, 31 July 1653: the last pass in the battle, 1653 (graphite, grey wash)

The Battle of Scheveningen, 31 July 1653: the last pass in the battle, 1653 (graphite, grey wash)
7341972 The Battle of Scheveningen, 31 July 1653: the last pass in the battle, 1653 (graphite, grey wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 22.8x36.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSail Boat Collection: Her Majesty's Ships Amphitrite & Trincomalee Beating out of San Francisco on September 23rd 1854

Her Majesty's Ships Amphitrite & Trincomalee Beating out of San Francisco on September 23rd 1854
7341966 Her Majesty's Ships Amphitrite & Trincomalee Beating out of San Francisco on September 23rd 1854, 1854 (watercolour) by Unknown Artist

Background imageSail Boat Collection: Napoleon surrendering to Captain Frederick Lewis Maitland on 15 July 1815, c.1815 (etching)

Napoleon surrendering to Captain Frederick Lewis Maitland on 15 July 1815, c.1815 (etching)
7341964 Napoleon surrendering to Captain Frederick Lewis Maitland on 15 July 1815, c.1815 (etching) by Baugean, Jean Jerome (1764-1819); 41.6x53.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSail Boat Collection: Clipper ship Essex, 1000 tons, c. 1850s (print)

Clipper ship Essex, 1000 tons, c. 1850s (print)
7341960 Clipper ship Essex, 1000 tons, c. 1850s (print) by Dutton, Thomas Goldsworth (c.1819-91); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSail Boat Collection: Clipper Ship True Briton 1100 Tons, , 1861 (lithograph, coloured)

Clipper Ship True Briton 1100 Tons, , 1861 (lithograph, coloured)
7341955 Clipper Ship True Briton 1100 Tons, , 1861 (lithograph, coloured) by Dutton, Thomas Goldsworth (c.1819-91); 42x58 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSail Boat Collection: Clipper ship Lincolnshire (1858) 1100 Tons, c.1858 (lithograph)

Clipper ship Lincolnshire (1858) 1100 Tons, c.1858 (lithograph)
7341950 Clipper ship Lincolnshire (1858) 1100 Tons, c.1858 (lithograph) by Dutton, Thomas Goldsworth (c.1819-91); 43.7x62.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSail Boat Collection: The Clipper Ship Mirage, 965 tons, c.1853-57 (lithograph, coloured)

The Clipper Ship Mirage, 965 tons, c.1853-57 (lithograph, coloured)
7341934 The Clipper Ship Mirage, 965 tons, c.1853-57 (lithograph, coloured) by Dutton, Thomas Goldsworth (c.1819-91); 40.5x56.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSail Boat Collection: The New York and London Packet Ship Devonshire 1300 Tons, 1848 (lithograph, coloured)

The New York and London Packet Ship Devonshire 1300 Tons, 1848 (lithograph, coloured)
7341931 The New York and London Packet Ship Devonshire 1300 Tons, 1848 (lithograph, coloured) by Dutton, Thomas Goldsworth (c.1819-91); 35.5x49.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSail Boat Collection: Bark Catalpa of New Bedford, police boat, ship's boat and British ship Georgette

Bark Catalpa of New Bedford, police boat, ship's boat and British ship Georgette, 1876 (lithograph, tinted)
7341930 Bark Catalpa of New Bedford, police boat, ship's boat and British ship Georgette, 1876 (lithograph, tinted) by Russell, E. N

Background imageSail Boat Collection: 600 lives rescued from the Connaught by the American ship Minnie Shiffe'r in the Atlantic

600 lives rescued from the Connaught by the American ship Minnie Shiffe'r in the Atlantic, 8 October 1860
7341905 600 lives rescued from the Connaught by the American ship Minnie Shiffe'r in the Atlantic, 8 October 1860, 19th century (watercolour) by Brierly

Background imageSail Boat Collection: The Baltic fleet at night with ship's boats in the foreground, 19th century (watercolour, graphite)

The Baltic fleet at night with ship's boats in the foreground, 19th century (watercolour, graphite)
7341904 The Baltic fleet at night with ship's boats in the foreground, 19th century (watercolour, graphite) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); 25.6x43.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSail Boat Collection: British convoy of 63 ships and all but 8 ships captured by Spanish and French under Cordova

British convoy of 63 ships and all but 8 ships captured by Spanish and French under Cordova
7341896 British convoy of 63 ships and all but 8 ships captured by Spanish and French under Cordova. St Vincent, 9th August 1780, late 18th century (lithograph) by Spanish School

Background imageSail Boat Collection: A ship scudding in a gale. PAG6875, 18th century (etching, mezzotint)

A ship scudding in a gale. PAG6875, 18th century (etching, mezzotint)
7341886 A ship scudding in a gale. PAG6875, 18th century (etching, mezzotint) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 43.2x31.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSail Boat Collection: A ship scudding in a gale, 1707 (etching, mezzotint, sea-green)

A ship scudding in a gale, 1707 (etching, mezzotint, sea-green)
7341885 A ship scudding in a gale, 1707 (etching, mezzotint, sea-green) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 43.3x30.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSail Boat Collection: Portrait of the Tiger (1678), c.1681 (graphite, grey wash)

Portrait of the Tiger (1678), c.1681 (graphite, grey wash)
7341881 Portrait of the Tiger (1678), c.1681 (graphite, grey wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 28.1x33.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSail Boat Collection: Portrait of the Wulpenburg Amsterdam, c.1659 (graphite, grey wash)

Portrait of the Wulpenburg Amsterdam, c.1659 (graphite, grey wash)
7341877 Portrait of the Wulpenburg Amsterdam, c.1659 (graphite, grey wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 34.3x50.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSail Boat Collection: No.22 is a view of the Port side of the ship with an effect of sunrise in February 1837

No.22 is a view of the Port side of the ship with an effect of sunrise in February 1837
7341721 No.22 is a view of the Port side of the ship with an effect of sunrise in February 1837 and shewing the state of the snow walls at that time, 1837 (watercolour) by Smyth

Background imageSail Boat Collection: The Battle of the Glorious First of June, 1794; the Queen Charlotte and Queen after the battle

The Battle of the Glorious First of June, 1794; the Queen Charlotte and Queen after the battle, 1794 (watercolour)
7341713 The Battle of the Glorious First of June, 1794; the Queen Charlotte and Queen after the battle, 1794 (watercolour, graphite) by Pocock

Background imageSail Boat Collection: Ships of the 14th & 15th centuries, 1812 (coloured etching)

Ships of the 14th & 15th centuries, 1812 (coloured etching)
7341605 Ships of the 14th & 15th centuries, 1812 (coloured etching) by Atkinson, John Augustus (1775-1831) (after); 25.2x32.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: C.H.S)

Background imageSail Boat Collection: One more step, Mr Hands, and I'll blow your brains out, 19th century (engraving)

One more step, Mr Hands, and I'll blow your brains out, 19th century (engraving)
7339224 One more step, Mr Hands, and I'll blow your brains out, 19th century (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSail Boat Collection: James, Duke of York (1633-1701), 1672-73 (oil on canvas)

James, Duke of York (1633-1701), 1672-73 (oil on canvas)
7337943 James, Duke of York (1633-1701), 1672-73 (oil on canvas) by Gascar, Henri (1634/5-1701); 228.6x162.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSail Boat Collection: The Woolwich before a light breeze, c.1677 (oil on panel)

The Woolwich before a light breeze, c.1677 (oil on panel)
7342720 The Woolwich before a light breeze, c.1677 (oil on panel) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 76.2x93.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSail Boat Collection: Ships Passing a Windmill, c.1690 (oil on canvas)

Ships Passing a Windmill, c.1690 (oil on canvas)
7342717 Ships Passing a Windmill, c.1690 (oil on canvas) by Storck, Abraham (1644-1708); 55.9x68.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSail Boat Collection: Clipper ship Ocean Express outward bound 'discharging the pilot', 1856 (lithograph, coloured)

Clipper ship Ocean Express outward bound "discharging the pilot", 1856 (lithograph, coloured)
7342616 Clipper ship Ocean Express outward bound "discharging the pilot", 1856 (lithograph, coloured) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M

Background imageSail Boat Collection: The St Andrew at Sea in a Moderate Breeze, c.1673 (oil on canvas)

The St Andrew at Sea in a Moderate Breeze, c.1673 (oil on canvas)
7342592 The St Andrew at Sea in a Moderate Breeze, c.1673 (oil on canvas) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 109.2x83.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSail Boat Collection: The Resolution In a Gale, c.1678 (oil on canvas)

The Resolution In a Gale, c.1678 (oil on canvas)
7342591 The Resolution In a Gale, c.1678 (oil on canvas) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 119.4x101.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSail Boat Collection: To the King's most excellent Majesty this view of the River & Shipping at Limehouse

To the King's most excellent Majesty this view of the River & Shipping at Limehouse, 1793 (aquatint & etching)
7342491 To the King's most excellent Majesty this view of the River & Shipping at Limehouse, 1793 (aquatint & etching, hand-coloured) by Dodd

Background imageSail Boat Collection: A sailing ship, late 19th century - mid 20th century (oil on paper)

A sailing ship, late 19th century - mid 20th century (oil on paper)
7342486 A sailing ship, late 19th century - mid 20th century (oil on paper) by Everett, John (1876-1949); 25.6x35.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSail Boat Collection: A cutter before the wind with a ship in the distance, 18th century (Pen & ink)

A cutter before the wind with a ship in the distance, 18th century (Pen & ink, brown & black & wash, grey, graphite)
7342438 A cutter before the wind with a ship in the distance, 18th century (Pen & ink, brown & black & wash, grey, graphite) by Gore, Charles (1729-1807); 25.4x35.6 cm; National Maritime Museum

Background imageSail Boat Collection: Sketch of HMS Russel, 1835 (pen, ink)

Sketch of HMS Russel, 1835 (pen, ink)
7341708 Sketch of HMS Russel, 1835 (pen, ink) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 14.5x19.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: unknown A rough sketch of H.M)

Background imageSail Boat Collection: Attack on convoy of eighteen French merchant ships at Laigrelia and Alassio, 27 June 1812

Attack on convoy of eighteen French merchant ships at Laigrelia and Alassio, 27 June 1812, early 19th century (pen)
7341703 Attack on convoy of eighteen French merchant ships at Laigrelia and Alassio, 27 June 1812, early 19th century (pen, ink, graphite, watercolour) by Hood

Background imageSail Boat Collection: A ship of the line sailing from the Downs with a view of Sandown Castle at Deal, 1803 (aquatint)

A ship of the line sailing from the Downs with a view of Sandown Castle at Deal, 1803 (aquatint)
7341695 A ship of the line sailing from the Downs with a view of Sandown Castle at Deal, 1803 (aquatint) by Serres, Dominic (1722-93); 19x23 cm; National Maritime Museum, London




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"Sail away to paradise in Cruz Bay, St. John, U. S. Virgin Islands, where the gentle breeze carries you through the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean. Just like Jesus calming the storm on the Sea of Galilee, find tranquility and peace aboard a sailboat as you explore this tropical haven. Embark on an adventure from Teignmouth, south Devon, England, UK, Europe and set sail towards St. Peter Port in Guernsey, Channel Islands. Feel the wind in your hair and embrace the freedom that comes with sailing across vast oceans. Transport yourself back to the 1800s when sailboats ruled the Bay of Naples in Italy; imagine being part of that golden era as you navigate these historic waters. Discover cultural traditions at Roundstone Regatta where Galway hookers gracefully glide through Irish seas. Witness their beauty and elegance firsthand while experiencing a unique sailing event. Immerse yourself in artistry inspired by sailboats with Monet's masterpiece 'SAILBOAT at Petit-Gennevilliers. ' Let his oil-on-canvas creation transport you into a world where brushstrokes capture both motion and serenity simultaneously. Indulge your senses further by exploring other breathtaking destinations such as Antigua in the Caribbean or Cala d'Or in Mallorca. These picturesque locations offer idyllic settings for unforgettable sailing experiences. Marvel at an aerial image showcasing Salcombe and East Portlemouth along Kingsbridge Estuary in Devon; witness nature's harmony between land and sea from above. For those seeking ultimate natural wonders combined with luxury sailing experiences, Soufriere and The Pitons await your arrival in St Lucia. Be captivated by their majestic beauty rising dramatically from turquoise waters. Finally, cruise along Sorrento on Italy's enchanting Amalfi Coast - let its stunning cliffs be your backdrop as you create memories that will last a lifetime. "