Pocock. 21 small pencil sketches of Naval (?) including pen & ink sketch of Nelson engaging the San Joseph at the Battle of St Vincent also a small watercolour drawing of launching of a ship

Bound with PAF0002-PAF0022.; Album contains forty-two leaves including twenty-one blank.

Album inscribed 'Sketches - various by Nichs. Pocock Esqr. / Of Ships &c in pencil.' It contains 21 small drawings of actions and various craft tipped in, some with explanatory comments in ink by a previous owner.

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ID:	PAF0001
Type:	Album
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Pocock, Nicholas
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	334 mm x 260 mm x 14 mm
Parts:	Pocock. 21 small pencil sketches of Naval (?) including pen & ink sketch of Nelson engaging the San Joseph at the Battle of St Vincent also a small watercolour drawing of launching of a ship HM Brig Scourge captures a French Privateer, March 1803. With inscription (Drawing) (PAF0002) Action with Capt Edward Pellew in La Nymph, 1803. With inscription (Drawing) (PAF0003) Capt Cotes in the Thames defeats large French frigate Uranie, 1793. With inscription (Drawing) (PAF0004) Capt James Saumarez in the Crescent off Cape Barfleur engages the French Frigate La Reunion Oct 20 1793. With inscription (Drawing) (PAF0005) HM Frigate Iris engaged with the French frigate Medee May 30 1793. With inscription (Drawing) (PAF0006) Nelson's 'Agamemnon' engaging four French frigates and a brig near Sardinia, 27 October 1793. (Drawing) (PAF0007) Capt Hood in the Juno goes into Toulon inner harbour, engages enemy and escapes. With inscription (Drawing) (PAF0008) Lord Howe's first partial action with the of the rear of the French Fleet. May 28 1794. With inscription (Drawing) (PAF0009) Philomel of the inshore squadron prevent two shore ships from getting through the Petit Passe, Aug 31 1810. With inscription (Drawing) (PAF0010) Sketch of two Peter boats (Drawing) (PAF0011) Capt Faulkner in the Blanche takes La Pique (Drawing) (PAF0012) Capt Rodney Bligh in the Alexander and Capt Hamilton in the Canada engage in a running fight with five french ships, three frigates and a brig. With inscription (Drawing) (PAF0013) Unidentified naval battle (Drawing) (PAF0014) Sailing vessel and other shipping in a fresh breeze (Drawing) (PAF0015) Naval battle including the Alexander and Canada, inscribed 'as before' (Drawing) (PAF0016) A line of naval fighting vessels in full sail (Drawing) (PAF0017) Frigate (Drawing) (PAF0018) 'Sketch in imitation of VanderVelde' (Drawing) (PAF0019) The Battle of St Vincent, 14 February 1797: Nelson in the 'Captain' takes the 'San Josef' and 'San Nicolas' (Drawing) (PAF0020) The day after Trafalgar; disabled ships, with one under tow (Drawing) (PAF0021) Two sea going fighting vessels in full sail (Drawing) (PAF0022)

Pocock. 21 small pencil sketches of Naval (?) including pen & ink sketch of Nelson engaging the San Joseph at the Battle of St Vincent also a small watercolour drawing of launching of a ship

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