HMS 'Vindictive' returning from the Zeebrugge Raid, 24 April 1918

Inscribed by the artist, 'Vindictive', lower right, this shows the ship which, while damaged, steamed back after the raid of 23 April under her own power and arrived at Dover at 08.00 the following morning. The view is from off the port quarter with the cliffs of Dover behind.

Object Details

ID: PAF1862
Collection: Fine art
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wyllie, William Lionel
Vessels: Vindictive (1897)
Date made: circa 1918
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: Sheet: 254 x 355 mm