A ship in a light wind with her fore topmast going by the board

A rapid sketch showing a starboard broadside view of a small ship with fore course and mizzen sails set. The fore topmast, with sail half hoisted, has carried away (broken) and is fall backward.

Object Details

ID: PAE5361
Collection: Fine art
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Velde, Willem van de, the Younger
Date made: 1700?
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Mount: 114 mm x 141 mm
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