202 Close of the Action, November 4th, 1805, Sir R. Strachan’s Victory (1037). [See Companion Piece, No. 234.] . . . . . N. Pocock.
On the left are three French vessels,? The Formidable, Scipion, Mont Blanc, or Duguay Trouin, two of them utterly dismantled; to the right is the English fleet.
The engagement took place off Ferrol, about a fortnight after Trafalgar, the French ships being under the command of Rear-Admiral Dumanoir, who had escaped from that battle.
203 George III. Reviewing the Fleet at Portsmouth (1011). [See No. 235.] . . . . . D. Serres.
In the centre is a large man-of-war, the “Barfleur”: near it the “Worcester” firing a salute, and beyond a line of men-of-war, the “Royal Oak” and “Lennox” being distinguishable on the right. On canvas, 4 ft. 10 in. high, by 7 ft. wide. Signed “D. Serres, 1776.”
204 The Dockyard at Deptford (1000). [See No. 201]. . . . . . R. Paton.
Greenwich is seen in the background; the dock buildings on the right; and on the left various ships, one firing a salute.
205 Ships in a Dockyard (999). . . . . unnamed.
206 A Sea-piece (1046). . . . . D. Serres.
A large vessel is seen broadside, and in front an officer’s gig; other vessels are behind. Signed in lower right-hand corner, “D. Serres, 1789.”