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Sailboat Collection (#6)

"Sail away into the past with the majestic 205 ton J-class yacht Velsheda, gracefully sailing close hauled in 1933

Background imageSailboat Collection: 3 Sailboats

3 Sailboats
Tal Paz-Fridman

Background imageSailboat Collection: Two Sailboats

Two Sailboats
Tal Paz-Fridman

Background imageSailboat Collection: Summer sunset over the Mediterranean Sea

Summer sunset over the Mediterranean Sea
Tal Paz-Fridman

Background imageSailboat Collection: Ancient sail fishing method

Ancient sail fishing method
Hidenori Sono

Background imageSailboat Collection: In no wind

In no wind
Milan Malovrh

Background imageSailboat Collection: Barcolana 55

Barcolana 55
Milan Malovrh

Background imageSailboat Collection: Sail away

Sail away
Sharon Levy

Background imageSailboat Collection: Sail away

Sail away
Ina Bouhuijzen

Background imageSailboat Collection: Pocock, The English fleet passing up the Sound 28 March 1801, 1802 (watercolour, linen backed)

Pocock, The English fleet passing up the Sound 28 March 1801, 1802 (watercolour, linen backed)
7340915 Pocock, The English fleet passing up the Sound 28 March 1801, 1802 (watercolour, linen backed) by Pocock, Nicholas (1741-1821); 52x77 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailboat Collection: The cable-laying ship Telconia, c.1910-30 (oil on paper)

The cable-laying ship Telconia, c.1910-30 (oil on paper)
7340824 The cable-laying ship Telconia, c.1910-30 (oil on paper) by Everett, John (1876-1949); 51x64 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: John Everett Oil painting)

Background imageSailboat Collection: A sailing ship, Late 19th century - mid 20th century (oil on card)

A sailing ship, Late 19th century - mid 20th century (oil on card)
7340863 A sailing ship, Late 19th century - mid 20th century (oil on card) by Everett, John (1876-1949); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailboat Collection: Harbour scene with ancient ruins, 1666 (oil on panel)

Harbour scene with ancient ruins, 1666 (oil on panel)
8712005 Harbour scene with ancient ruins, 1666 (oil on panel) by Storck, Abraham (1644-1708); Nivaagaards Malerisamling, Niva, Denmark; (add.info.: By Abraham Storck)

Background imageSailboat Collection: Beach Picture, 1638 (oil on canvas)

Beach Picture, 1638 (oil on canvas)
8711998 Beach Picture, 1638 (oil on canvas) by Goyen, Jan Josephsz van (1596-1656); Nivaagaards Malerisamling, Niva, Denmark; (add.info.: By Jan van Goyen)

Background imageSailboat Collection: Rocklands 1878 (gouache & watercolour)

Rocklands 1878 (gouache & watercolour)
7342620 Rocklands 1878 (gouache & watercolour) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 63.4x92 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Unknown Artist)

Background imageSailboat Collection: Naves et China et Java (sailing vessel of China & Java, 1599), early 17th century (engraving)

Naves et China et Java (sailing vessel of China & Java, 1599), early 17th century (engraving, coloured)
7342518 Naves et China et Java (sailing vessel of China & Java, 1599), early 17th century (engraving, coloured) by Doetechum, Johannes Baptista van

Background imageSailboat Collection: The English Yacht Portsmouth at Anchor, 1675 (oil on panel)

The English Yacht Portsmouth at Anchor, 1675 (oil on panel)
7342590 The English Yacht Portsmouth at Anchor, 1675 (oil on panel) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 74.5x95.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailboat Collection: HMS Trafalgar sailing into Malta Harbour with loss of her rudder head after a gale

HMS Trafalgar sailing into Malta Harbour with loss of her rudder head after a gale, 9 February 1852, 1852 (pen, ink)
7342252 HMS Trafalgar sailing into Malta Harbour with loss of her rudder head after a gale, 9 February 1852, 1852 (pen, ink, wash, watercolour) by Mends

Background imageSailboat Collection: HMS Trafalgar losing her rudder-head in a north-easterly gale off Malta, 1852 (pen, ink, wash)

HMS Trafalgar losing her rudder-head in a north-easterly gale off Malta, 1852 (pen, ink, wash, watercolour)
7342251 HMS Trafalgar losing her rudder-head in a north-easterly gale off Malta, 1852 (pen, ink, wash, watercolour) by Mends, George Pechell (1815-71); 25.5x37.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailboat Collection: Whampoa in China after William John Huggins, 1835 (aquatint, coloured)

Whampoa in China after William John Huggins, 1835 (aquatint, coloured)
7342243 Whampoa in China after William John Huggins, 1835 (aquatint, coloured) by Huggins, William John (1781-1845); 42.4x62.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailboat Collection: The launch of the Nelson (Br, 1814), 1814 (aquatint, coloured etching)

The launch of the Nelson (Br, 1814), 1814 (aquatint, coloured etching)
7342226 The launch of the Nelson (Br, 1814), 1814 (aquatint, coloured etching) by Serres, John Thomas (1759-1825) (after); 35.2x57 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailboat Collection: The York, c.1674 (graphite, grey wash)

The York, c.1674 (graphite, grey wash)
7342299 The York, c.1674 (graphite, grey wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 36x68.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Willem van de Velde)

Background imageSailboat Collection: The Albion Shipping Company's Ships (coloured lithograph)

The Albion Shipping Company's Ships (coloured lithograph)
7342209 The Albion Shipping Company's Ships (coloured lithograph) by Dutton, Thomas Goldsworth (c.1819-91); 53.5x71.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailboat Collection: Clipper ship Blackadder at sea with foremast and mainmast broken, 1895 (watercolour)

Clipper ship Blackadder at sea with foremast and mainmast broken, 1895 (watercolour)
7342206 Clipper ship Blackadder at sea with foremast and mainmast broken, 1895 (watercolour) by Esposito, Gaetano (1858-1911) ; 38.4x54.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailboat Collection: The Clipper Ship Norman Court, c.1868-74 (coloured lithograph, graphite)

The Clipper Ship Norman Court, c.1868-74 (coloured lithograph, graphite)
7342205 The Clipper Ship Norman Court, c.1868-74 (coloured lithograph, graphite) by Dutton, Thomas Goldsworth (c.1819-91); 49.5x68.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailboat Collection: Portraits of two Russian ships, late 18th century (aquatint)

Portraits of two Russian ships, late 18th century (aquatint)
7342267 Portraits of two Russian ships, late 18th century (aquatint) by Baily, J. (18th century); 14.4x24 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: J. Baily)

Background imageSailboat Collection: Lithograph of Clipper Ship Yatala, 1865 (lithograph, coloured)

Lithograph of Clipper Ship Yatala, 1865 (lithograph, coloured)
7342201 Lithograph of Clipper Ship Yatala, 1865 (lithograph, coloured) by Dutton, Thomas Goldsworth (c.1819-91); 52.6x72.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailboat Collection: Sail exercise in Malta harbour, 1852 (pen, ink, wash, watercolour)

Sail exercise in Malta harbour, 1852 (pen, ink, wash, watercolour)
7342258 Sail exercise in Malta harbour, 1852 (pen, ink, wash, watercolour) by Mends, George Pechell (1815-71); 25.5x37.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailboat Collection: Portrait of an English fourth-rate, about 42 guns, c.1675 (pencil, wash)

Portrait of an English fourth-rate, about 42 guns, c.1675 (pencil, wash)
7341981 Portrait of an English fourth-rate, about 42 guns, c.1675 (pencil, wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 26.1x42.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailboat Collection: Clipper Ship West Australian 600 Tons Register, c.1857-60 (lithograph, coloured)

Clipper Ship West Australian 600 Tons Register, c.1857-60 (lithograph, coloured)
7341952 Clipper Ship West Australian 600 Tons Register, c.1857-60 (lithograph, coloured) by Dutton, Thomas Goldsworth (c.1819-91); 43.6x63.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailboat Collection: A Dutch ship in chase of an English ship, 1673 (graphite, grey wash)

A Dutch ship in chase of an English ship, 1673 (graphite, grey wash)
7342102 A Dutch ship in chase of an English ship, 1673 (graphite, grey wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 28.2x44.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailboat Collection: Portrait of the George'? Fireship bought 1672, 6 guns, sunk for foundation 1674, c.1673 (offset)

Portrait of the George'? Fireship bought 1672, 6 guns, sunk for foundation 1674, c.1673 (offset, black chalk)
7342101 Portrait of the George'? Fireship bought 1672, 6 guns, sunk for foundation 1674, c.1673 (offset, black chalk) by Velde, Willem van de

Background imageSailboat Collection: Portrait of a small Dutch merchant ship, c.1665 (graphite, grey wash)

Portrait of a small Dutch merchant ship, c.1665 (graphite, grey wash)
7342097 Portrait of a small Dutch merchant ship, c.1665 (graphite, grey wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 43.2x36 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailboat Collection: Portrait of the Vrijheid, 50-gun ship of the Amsterdam Admiralty

Portrait of the Vrijheid, 50-gun ship of the Amsterdam Admiralty, built in 1651 and blown up in action in 1676
7342093 Portrait of the Vrijheid, 50-gun ship of the Amsterdam Admiralty, built in 1651 and blown up in action in 1676, c.1653 (graphite, grey wash, brown pen, ink) by Velde, Willem van de

Background imageSailboat Collection: A council-of-war in the Dutch fleet? May 1665, c.1674 (pen, brown ink, grey wash)

A council-of-war in the Dutch fleet? May 1665, c.1674 (pen, brown ink, grey wash)
7342066 A council-of-war in the Dutch fleet? May 1665, c.1674 (pen, brown ink, grey wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 34.8x52.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailboat Collection: Portrait of the Groeningen'. Built 1641. 48-guns. Chartered by Denmark 1666-1667

Portrait of the Groeningen'. Built 1641. 48-guns. Chartered by Denmark 1666-1667 and not thereafter mentioned
7342055 Portrait of the Groeningen'. Built 1641. 48-guns. Chartered by Denmark 1666-1667 and not thereafter mentioned

Background imageSailboat Collection: The clipper ship Solent, 19th century (coloured lithograph)

The clipper ship Solent, 19th century (coloured lithograph)
7341947 The clipper ship Solent, 19th century (coloured lithograph) by Dutton, Thomas Goldsworth (c.1819-91); 30.3x45.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailboat Collection: The New York and London Packet ship Victoria (entering New York Harbour), c.1839-44 (lithograph)

The New York and London Packet ship Victoria (entering New York Harbour), c.1839-44 (lithograph, coloured)
7341929 The New York and London Packet ship Victoria (entering New York Harbour), c.1839-44 (lithograph, coloured) by Dutton, Thomas Goldsworth (c.1819-91); 26.2x40.1 cm; National Maritime Museum

Background imageSailboat Collection: The Launch of the Honourable East India Company's Ship Edinburgh from the dock yard of Messrs

The Launch of the Honourable East India Company's Ship Edinburgh from the dock yard of Messrs Wigrams & Green
7341888 The Launch of the Honourable East India Company's Ship Edinburgh from the dock yard of Messrs Wigrams & Green Blackwall with a view of the ship Abercrombie Robinson on the stocks

Background imageSailboat Collection: The Duchess before a light breeze, c.1681 (graphite)

The Duchess before a light breeze, c.1681 (graphite)
7341879 The Duchess before a light breeze, c.1681 (graphite) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 27.8x41.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailboat Collection: HMS Active (lithograph, coloured)

HMS Active (lithograph, coloured)
7341850 HMS Active (lithograph, coloured) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 20.2x27.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: unknown The Active leaving Portsmouth harbour)

Background imageSailboat Collection: Progress of Ship Building. 1. The wicker boat of the ancient Britons 2. The Great Harry 3

Progress of Ship Building. 1. The wicker boat of the ancient Britons 2. The Great Harry 3. The Royal James 4
7341847 Progress of Ship Building. 1. The wicker boat of the ancient Britons 2. The Great Harry 3. The Royal James 4. The Royal George, 1756 (etching) by Unknown artist

Background imageSailboat Collection: Sovereign of the Seas (1637), after an original by Willem Van de Velde, the Elder

Sovereign of the Seas (1637), after an original by Willem Van de Velde, the Elder, 1802 (coloured etching)
7341846 Sovereign of the Seas (1637), after an original by Willem Van de Velde, the Elder, 1802 (coloured etching) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 29x40.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailboat Collection: A fight in boats, c.1685 (pen, ink)

A fight in boats, c.1685 (pen, ink)
7341838 A fight in boats, c.1685 (pen, ink) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 21.7x32.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Willem van de Velde)

Background imageSailboat Collection: Fleet with a ship on fire, 18th century (pen & ink drawing, grey wash)

Fleet with a ship on fire, 18th century (pen & ink drawing, grey wash)
7341813 Fleet with a ship on fire, 18th century (pen & ink drawing, grey wash) by Cleveley, Robert (1747-1809); 29x35.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailboat Collection: Canopus 80 guns First class 2nd rate, c.1849 (etching)

Canopus 80 guns First class 2nd rate, c.1849 (etching)
7341808 Canopus 80 guns First class 2nd rate, c.1849 (etching) by Nibbs, Richard Henry (c.1816-93); 27.4x38 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailboat Collection: 64-gun ship Dictator (1783) engaging Danish gunboats, 26 June 1808, c.1810 (coloured lithograph)

64-gun ship Dictator (1783) engaging Danish gunboats, 26 June 1808, c.1810 (coloured lithograph)
7341800 64-gun ship Dictator (1783) engaging Danish gunboats, 26 June 1808, c.1810 (coloured lithograph) by Truslew, N. (19th century); 33x45.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailboat Collection: Attack on Chinese Pirates by the pinnace of HMS Druid, 1842, 19th century (watercolour)

Attack on Chinese Pirates by the pinnace of HMS Druid, 1842, 19th century (watercolour)
7341826 Attack on Chinese Pirates by the pinnace of HMS Druid, 1842, 19th century (watercolour) by O'Reilly, M. (19th century); 23x37.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailboat Collection: The China War 1857, three of HM Ships bombarding and ship's boats inshore, 1857 (watercolour)

The China War 1857, three of HM Ships bombarding and ship's boats inshore, 1857 (watercolour)
7341745 The China War 1857, three of HM Ships bombarding and ship's boats inshore, 1857 (watercolour) by Dutton, Thomas Goldsworth (c.1819-91); 17.7x30.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London




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"Sail away into the past with the majestic 205 ton J-class yacht Velsheda, gracefully sailing close hauled in 1933. " "Immerse yourself in the artistry of Whitby as captured by JMW Turner in 1824, where a sailboat glides through the picturesque waters. " "Experience the enchanting St. Peter Port Harbour at Night, nestled within the charming Guernsey Channel Islands, as a sailboat peacefully sails under moonlit skies. " "Escape to Marco Island's pristine beach in Florida, USA and witness a sailboat dancing along the azure waves of the United States of America (U). " "Discover maritime history on Chesapeake Bay as you marvel at Tall ship Kalmar Nyckel majestically sailing through Maryland's waters. " "Step back in time to Old Liverpool and envision an era when magnificent sailboats dominated its bustling harbor. " "Gaze upon Hermitage Bay and Caribbean Sea from above with breathtaking aerial views captured by drone, showcasing Antigua's natural beauty and serene sailboats dotting its shores. " "Witness architectural brilliance with Sankey Viaduct standing tall against scenic surroundings while a graceful sailboat passes beneath it. " "Soak up coastal charm at Aberaeron's Harbor in Cardigan Bay, Wales. Watch as colorful buildings frame a peaceful scene where sailboats find solace amidst gentle tides. " "Bask in luxury overlooking Monaco's glamorous Port Hercule. Sailboats adorn this Mediterranean gem known for its opulence and stunning Cote d'Azur coastline. " "Aerial view reveals Oranjestad marina's vibrant waterfront scene on Aruba island. Sailboats docked alongside bustling marketplaces create an idyllic Caribbean setting. " "Glimpse iconic Golden Gate Bridge spanning across San Francisco bay while elegant sailboats glide beneath it - capturing California dreamin' at its finest.