{"product_id":"22772","title":"\"'The Namur, Admiral Boscawen, preparing to sail from Spithead\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWatercolour\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e14 x 21 3\/8 inches (35.5 x 54 cm)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSigned, lower right\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFramed with a double mount and Tru Vue anti-UV glass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHMS \u003cem\u003eNamur\u003c\/em\u003e was a magnificent second-rate 90-gun ship and we see her in her pomp in Mark Myers' painting. When Admiral Boscawen took her over as his flagship she was a new ship and had conveyed General James Wolfe to Canada before his capture of Quebec.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNamur\u003c\/em\u003e's fighting record is extraordinary; she took part in the capture of Louisberg and served as Pocock's flagship at the Battle of Havana in 1762. \u003cem\u003eNamur\u003c\/em\u003e was behind Nelson's HMS \u003cem\u003eCaptain\u003c\/em\u003e at the Battle of Cape St. Vincent as late as 1797. Even then she was not finished, being razeed down to a 74-gun ship in 1805 and fighting under Strachan when his squadron took on the remnants of the French and Spanish fleets fleeing after Trafalgar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTo buy the painting, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003econtact \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eCharles Mayes or buy using the purchase button\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ecm@marineartists.co.uk +44(0)20 7352 7759\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFull description on request \/ A larger photograph is available \/\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eVAT does not apply\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARK MYERS, PPRSMA (American-British, Contemporary)","offers":[{"title":"Framed Watercolour","offer_id":55616633635158,"sku":"-22772","price":2450.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1048\/3050\/1206\/files\/Myers-_20Namur_20-_20large_20stamped_28c324ad-4502-4530-a065-02110ff034d7.jpg?v=1791279958","url":"https:\/\/marineartists.co.uk\/products\/22772","provider":"Marine Artists","version":"1.0","type":"link"}