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By: William E. Hitchcock 10-Gun American Privateer c. 1812 Baltimore clipper, c. 1812, sailed as a privateer under government commission. Highly successful both in speed...

By: Robert H. Mouat This fine realistic waterline scene depicts HMS VIRAGO , a Class B, British four funnel, 30 knot torpedo boat dest roy...

By:  NAPOLEONIC PRISONER-of-WAR H.M.S. Ville de Paris was ordered by the British Admiralty in 1788 from the design by Sir John Henslow and was to...

By: Alain Benoit - Lord Horatio Nelson’s Flagship from the famous battle at Trafalgar, 1805. First Rate ship of 100 guns, built at Chatham Dockyard,...

By: WAR of 1812, Everett Kent Lord Horatio Nelson’s flagship contemporaneous to the famous Battle at Trafalgar, 1805. A First-rate ship of 102 guns, Victory...

By: Donald McNarry FRSA In October 2005 the 200 th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar will be celebrated by six days of celebrations in...

By: Philip S. Reed US Revenue Service cutter commissioned in Baltimore, ca. 1837. She gained greatest fame in her sighting and boarding of the slave...

By: Stephen W. Henninger One of the original ten Essex class aircraft carriers built, “Big Ben” had a speed of 33 knots, carried a complement...

By: Philip S. Reed A powerful 38-gun heavy frigate designed by Joshua Humphreys as one of the original six frigates constructed for the United States...

By: Richard S. Glanville Revenue Cutter 1815; Baltimore Clipper hull form designed by William Doughty who was the raining naval architect shows a 6-gun vessel...

By: John R. Haynes Superbly detailed and pristine replica builder’s full hull model of these most famous and successful World War II ships. Model is...

By: Nader Taheri Built at Norfolk Navy Yard, she was launched in 1892. Then assigned to the North Atlantic Squadron, she cruised the eastern seaboard...

By: Sydney Wolvek - Represents a Canonicus class monitor, launched in 1863. She was 223' long by a 43' beam, and carried two 15" Dahlgren...

By: William H. Eisele - The 18-gun brig Syren was designed by Benjamin Hutton, Jr. and built by Nathanial Hutton at Philadelphia. She was launched...

By: Raymond Langdon Designed by Benjamin Hutton, Jr. and built by Nat'l Hutton at Philadelphia. The brig was launched in 1803, went into commission early...

By: Bernd Braatz 18-gun brig designed by Benj. Hutton, Jr., built at Philadelphia, by Nath. Hutton c.1803; for service in the So. Atlantic and Caribbean...

By: Henry Meyer This 18-gun US Navy brig with her crack crew proved formidable in South Atlantic and Caribbean service. Designed by Benjamin Hutton, Jr.;...

By: Robert H. Mouat Diorama shows the 74-Gun First-Rate Ship-of-the-Line HMS Swiftsure (built1804) being towed away in 1846 to be broken up. She took place...

By: Michael Costagliola SWIFT was a 10-gun, late Revolutionary War privateer brig, precursor of the famous Baltimore clipper. Built on the Chesapeake Bay ca.1778, she...

By: Donald McNarry FRSA This formal and fashionable transport barge of the early 17th century were the type of small craft employed by the English...