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HMS 'Richmond' 2002 B. P. B.

HMS 'Richmond' 2002 Orleans House Gallery
Tobermory from the Admiral's Flagship 1942 Charles Ernest Cundall (1890–1971)

Tobermory from the Admiral's Flagship 1942 Imperial War Museum London
Second Battle of Sirte, 22 March 1942 1972–1978 John Alan Hamilton (1919–1993)

Second Battle of Sirte, 22 March 1942 1972–1978 Imperial War Museum London
Scene from the Battle of the Nile, 1–2 August 1798 c.1820 British (English) School

Scene from the Battle of the Nile, 1–2 August 1798 c.1820 Sir Max Aitken Museum
U208 at Culmore Point 1992 G. C. Whiteside

U208 at Culmore Point 1992 Tower Museum
The Trawler 'Lady Luck' Going to the Aid of Sailors from HMS 'Warwick' Derek Lindsey (b.1940)

The Trawler 'Lady Luck' Going to the Aid of Sailors from HMS 'Warwick' Padstow Museum
The 'Antelope' Packet Captures the 'Atlanta' French Privateer, off Jamaica, 2 December 1793 Geoff Shaw (1924–1992)

The 'Antelope' Packet Captures the 'Atlanta' French Privateer, off Jamaica, 2 December 1793 National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Floating German Dock in Falmouth Docks W. G. Stone (b.1941)

Floating German Dock in Falmouth Docks National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Horatio Nelson (1758–1805) c.1805 unknown artist

Horatio Nelson (1758–1805) c.1805 Merton Civic Centre
Seatown with Unterseeboot 1965 William Alexander Burns (1921–1972)

Seatown with Unterseeboot 1965 Dundee Art Galleries and Museums Collection (Dundee City Council)
Battle Group South Atlantic 1982 Norman William Bolwell (1938–2009)

Battle Group South Atlantic 1982 Britannia Royal Naval College
The Beaches at Dunkirk Joseph Rosinski (active 1975)

The Beaches at Dunkirk Worcestershire Record Office
Normandy D-Day Landings Oliver Fox (1920–2014)

Normandy D-Day Landings Derby Civic Treasures
HMS 'Broadsword' Rescuing Survivors from HMS 'Coventry', 25 May 1982 1982 Charles David Cobb (1921–2014)

HMS 'Broadsword' Rescuing Survivors from HMS 'Coventry', 25 May 1982 1982 Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Thought to be Captain Fortescue (1754–1842) c.1785 unknown artist

Thought to be Captain Fortescue (1754–1842) c.1785 Stratford-upon-Avon Town Hall
Commemorating the Anniversary of the D-Day Landings, Normandy Beach, 6 June 1944 1994 Terry Harrison (b.1951)

Commemorating the Anniversary of the D-Day Landings, Normandy Beach, 6 June 1944 1994 Hampshire Cultural Trust Headquarters, Winchester (Hampshire County Council’s Fine Art Collection)
Admiralty Trawlers and Drifters c.1940–1945 Stephen Bone (1904–1958)

Admiralty Trawlers and Drifters c.1940–1945 Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)
HMS 'Roberts' c.1940–1945 Stephen Bone (1904–1958)

HMS 'Roberts' c.1940–1945 Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)
HMS 'Vanguard' after 1943 Fred Jay Girling (1900–1982)

HMS 'Vanguard' after 1943 Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)
The 'Eendracht' and Other Ships of the Dutch Fleet 1673 (?) Willem van de Velde II (1633–1707) (attributed to)

The 'Eendracht' and Other Ships of the Dutch Fleet 1673 (?) Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum