Great Lakes Art Database

Gunboat skirmish

Description
Creator
Rindlisbacher, Peter, Artist
Item Type
Paintings
Description
British gunboats manoeuvring against American vessels in combat on the St. Lawrence. The foreground gunboat is similar to the only intact gunboat wreck remaining today, the Radcliffe, currently on exhibit at Fort Wellington in Prescott, Ontario. Gunboats played a game of cat and mouse along the river.
Date Of Event
1813
Subject(s)
Gunboats
Collection
Private Collector
Geographic Coverage
  • St. Lawrence River
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.3891352707853 Longitude: -75.8821768793945
Copyright Statement
Protected by copyright: Uses other than research or private study require the permission of the rights holder(s). Responsibility for obtaining permissions and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Copyright Holder
Peter Rindlisbacher
Contact
Association for Great Lakes Maritime History
Website:
https://aglmh.net

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Gunboat skirmish


British gunboats manoeuvring against American vessels in combat on the St. Lawrence. The foreground gunboat is similar to the only intact gunboat wreck remaining today, the Radcliffe, currently on exhibit at Fort Wellington in Prescott, Ontario. Gunboats played a game of cat and mouse along the river.