{"product_id":"22786","title":"\"HMS Captain in the Bay of Biscay, 1870\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAcrylic on Paper\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ex 13 inches (20 x 33cm)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSigned\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated: “British Ironclads 1860-75\" \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eHMS Warrior and the Royal Navy's 'Black Battlefleet'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOsprey Publishing, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSOLD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHMS \u003ci style=\"font-family: 'Book Antiqua', 'serif'; text-align: center;\"\u003eCaptain\u003c\/i\u003e was a new type of warship, designed by Captain Cowper Coles, a British naval designer who had seen service in the Crimean War. Unhappily, Coles overreached himself in designing \u003ci style=\"font-family: 'Book Antiqua', 'serif'; text-align: center;\"\u003eCaptain\u003c\/i\u003e with two heavy turrets set too close to the waterline and a mass of masts and sails, Together, these made the ship extremely unstable. The \u003ci style=\"font-family: 'Book Antiqua', 'serif'; text-align: center;\"\u003eCaptain\u003c\/i\u003e capsized during a storm in the Bay of Biscay in September 1870, taking her designer and most of her crew to the bottom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOMMISSIONING PAUL WRIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt Marine Artists one of our main specialities is commissioning great marine and historical paintings for clients and collectors all over the world\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTo commission your own painting from Paul Wright, contact Charles Mayes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:cm@marineartists.co.uk\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003ecm@marineartists.co.uk\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eand we will email you our short guides \"Commissioning a Painting from Paul Wright\" and \"Price Guide and Timescale\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PAUL WRIGHT, RSMA (British, born 1947)","offers":[{"title":"Original Painting","offer_id":55616660504918,"sku":"-22786","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1048\/3050\/1206\/files\/Wright_20-_20HMS_20Captain_20-_20large_20stamped_281_29_661d5003-a7ba-4066-a6d0-9569ada0aeca.jpg?v=1791280076","url":"https:\/\/marineartists.co.uk\/products\/22786","provider":"Marine Artists","version":"1.0","type":"link"}