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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

Torbay Clears for Action

On 28th November 1756, HMS Torbay engaged and defeated the 22 gun French privateer “La Roche” off the SW coast of Wales. All but two of the French crew were brought aboard Torbay as prisoners, the 2 remaining to help sa.....Read more

Deo Volente Shooting the Trawl

BM 143 Deo Volente, worked out of Brixham in the 1970's and 80's, she was a Dutch built beam trawler, seen here getting the trawl over the rail...Read more

Victory with Euryalus

Victory with Euryalus - completed 11th April 2018 Weighed anchor 15th September 1805 at daybreak from Portsmouth, the Euryalus, Captain Blackwood, in company; owing to a contrary wind, they came to anchor again; by the .....Read more

Angelus Coming Home

Angelus was a side trawler working out of Brixham in the 1960's and 70's, she was a day hauling boat but could put out for a few nights if needed...Read more

vigilance off Brixham Breakwater

Vigilance is an old Brixham trawler and is now part of the Brixham Heritage Fleet...Read more

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