The Active Frigate in Stays, in a Light Breeze, off the back of the Isle of Wight

Line engraving depicting the Active hove to with a fishing vessel port side of its bow. This is plate no.9 of book 28 from Twelve Views of His Majesty's Ships, &c. in Different Situations.

Object Details

ID: PAD7564
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bowles, Carington
Vessels: Active (1780)
Date made: 19 May 1783
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 173 mm x 276 mm
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