{"product_id":"32890","title":"\"Saratoga at the Battle of Lake Champlain, 11th September 1813\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAcrylic on Paper\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 3\/4 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ex 15 1\/4 inches (22 x 38.5 cm)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSigned, lower left\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFramed \u0026amp; Glazed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiterature: “Great Lakes Warships 1812 - 1815”, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOsprey Publishing, 2012\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Paul Wright's painting we see the American \u003cem\u003eSaratoga\u003c\/em\u003e about to perform the extraordinary manoeuvre that won this vicious battle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough\u003cem\u003e Saratoga\u003c\/em\u003e's starboard guns had all been knocked out her captain, Thomas MacDonough, had anchored her on \"springs\", a second slack cable passed through the stern gunports. Pulling on this cable allowed him to swing \u003cem\u003eSaratoga\u003c\/em\u003e around so that her undamaged port guns could bear on the remaining British ships, the brig \u003cem\u003eLinnet\u003c\/em\u003e and the frigate HMS \u003cem\u003eConfiance\u003c\/em\u003e. Only ten minutes later the already badly-damaged \u003cem\u003eConfiance\u003c\/em\u003e struck, followed fifteen minutes later by \u003cem\u003eLinnet\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFull description on request \/ A larger photograph is available\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor queries or to reserve the painting for 24 hours, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003econtact \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eCharles Mayes \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\u003cstrong\u003eVAT does not apply \/ \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInsurance during delivery is included free\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PAUL WRIGHT, RSMA (British, born 1947)","offers":[{"title":"Framed \u0026 Glazed Original Painting","offer_id":55616662995286,"sku":"-32890","price":1600.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1048\/3050\/1206\/files\/Wright_20-_20Champlain_20_20-_20stamped_33305d53-edb5-4433-8510-d8a34956070c.jpg?v=1791280087","url":"https:\/\/marineartists.co.uk\/products\/32890","provider":"Marine Artists","version":"1.0","type":"link"}