U.S Frigate "President" Engaging the British Squadron, 1815 | Fitz Henry Lane | 1850 16th Century although most ships fought at

although most ships fought at anchor

this painting depicts HMS Endymion yawing to rake USS President at dusk as President is ahead of the British frigate and has her after sails cut while the British frigate has her foresails cut

with the ‘Semillante’ on the right

which is shrouded with gunsmoke

with many delayed and sailing in a second squadron

U.S Frigate "President" Engaging the British Squadron, 1815 | Fitz Henry Lane | 1850 16th Century although most ships fought atThe capture of USS President was one of many naval actions fought at the end of the War of 1812. The frigate USS President tried to break out of New York Harbour but was intercepted by a British squadron of four warships and forced to surrender. Print: A premium quality heavyweight (200gsm) fine art print material with a smooth, clean finish. This museum quality paper is extremely consistent and works perfectly with large, full colour graphics or