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Russian ship Vsevolod striking her colours to HMS Implacable, attached to the Swedish Navy and commanded by Captain Thomas Byam Martin, in the Baltic, 26 August 1808 (litho)
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Russian ship Vsevolod striking her colours to HMS Implacable, attached to the Swedish Navy and commanded by Captain Thomas Byam Martin, in the Baltic, 26 August 1808 (litho)
6029462 Russian ship Vsevolod striking her colours to HMS Implacable, attached to the Swedish Navy and commanded by Captain Thomas Byam Martin, in the Baltic, 26 August 1808 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian ship Vsevolod striking her colours to HMS Implacable, attached to the Swedish Navy and commanded by Captain Thomas Byam Martin, in the Baltic, 26 August 1808. Illustration from Letters and Papers of Admiral of the Fleet Sir Thomas Byam Martin (Navy Records Society, 1901).); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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Baltic Napoleonic Battle Napoleonic Conquest Napoleonic War Napoleonic Wars Naval School Scandinavian Ethnicity Surrendering Sverige Sweden Thomas Byam Martin Warships Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict Vsevolod War Scene War Zone
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This lithograph captures a historic moment in naval warfare as the Russian ship Vsevolod surrenders to HMS Implacable, under the command of Captain Thomas Byam Martin. The scene takes place in the Baltic Sea on 26 August 1808 during the Anglo-Russian War. The image showcases the power and might of the British Navy, with HMS Implacable flying its colors proudly while Vsevolod strikes its own in surrender. The tension and drama of this confrontation are palpable as both ships confront each other amidst turbulent waters. Captain Thomas Byam Martin's strategic brilliance is evident in this victorious encounter. His leadership and tactical prowess have led to yet another triumph for Britain's Royal Navy. This lithograph serves as a testament to his skillful command and unwavering determination. The historical significance of this event cannot be overstated. It represents not only a pivotal moment in European history but also highlights the bravery and sacrifice of those who served their respective nations during times of conflict. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to an era where warships ruled the seas, battles were fought with cannons and sails, and victory was determined by sheer willpower. It is a reminder that even amidst chaos and destruction, there can be moments of awe-inspiring beauty captured through artistry such as this lithograph.
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