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Francis Swaine (British, circa 1720-1782) A British fleet in open waters

Francis Swaine (British, circa 1720-1782) A British fleet in open waters

Shipping in calm waters, a flagship firing a salute; and Shipping in calm waters, with a jetty in the foreground (2)

Shipping in calm waters, a flagship firing a salute; and Shipping in calm waters, with a jetty in the foreground (2)

Men-o'war anchored in the Hamoaze, Plymouth docks and coastline beyond

Men-o'war anchored in the Hamoaze, Plymouth docks and coastline beyond

£10,080 ($13k USD)

A British warship in three positions in the Channel

A British warship in three positions in the Channel

A squadron caught in a gale, with a ship-of-the-line foundering on the rocky shore

A squadron caught in a gale, with a ship-of-the-line foundering on the rocky shore

An English man-of-war and other shipping in choppy waters

An English man-of-war and other shipping in choppy waters

An English frigate coming into harbour

An English frigate coming into harbour

Coastal view of a harbour with boats

Coastal view of a harbour with boats

A Royal Navy frigate at anchor and drying her sails off Sheerness; and A Royal Navy warship and river craft off the dockyard at Chatham (both illustrated)

A Royal Navy frigate at anchor and drying her sails off Sheerness; and A Royal Navy warship and river craft off the dockyard at Chatham (both illustrated)

£1,500 ($2k USD)

An Anglo-French engagement by moonlight

An Anglo-French engagement by moonlight

£7,500 ($10k USD)

A warship saluting a British two-decker as she runs up the Strait of Dover in the Channel; and Shipping in a stiff breeze off a Channel port (both illustrated)

A warship saluting a British two-decker as she runs up the Strait of Dover in the Channel; and Shipping in a stiff breeze off a Channel port (both illustrated)

£4,375 ($6k USD)

An Admiralty Yacht getting underway from her anchorage

An Admiralty Yacht getting underway from her anchorage

£875 ($1k USD)

Dutch hoys and other coastal craft in a calm off the low countries

Dutch hoys and other coastal craft in a calm off the low countries

£3,750 ($5k USD)

Ships of the fleet hove-to offshore awaiting the arrival of an Admiral of the Blue approaching the flagship in his barge

Ships of the fleet hove-to offshore awaiting the arrival of an Admiral of the Blue approaching the flagship in his barge

£25,000 ($33k USD)

A Squadron of the Red arriving in the bay before Gibraltar, with the flagship firing a salute to alert the town and fortress beyond

A Squadron of the Red arriving in the bay before Gibraltar, with the flagship firing a salute to alert the town and fortress beyond

£13,750 ($18k USD)

Departing from the anchorage under the cover of darkness

Departing from the anchorage under the cover of darkness

£7,500 ($10k USD)

An English warship pursuing a Frenchman up the coast

An English warship pursuing a Frenchman up the coast

£5,250 ($7k USD)

Men-o'-war, one of them lying at anchor, off Sheerness near the Nore lightship

Men-o'-war, one of them lying at anchor, off Sheerness near the Nore lightship

£8,400 ($11k USD)

Ships of the fleet laid up in reserve

Ships of the fleet laid up in reserve

£117 ($154 USD)

A study of warships

A study of warships

£470 ($620 USD)

Figures by Chelsea Waterworks observing the fires of the Gordon Riots, 7 June 1780

Figures by Chelsea Waterworks observing the fires of the Gordon Riots, 7 June 1780

£3,107 ($4k USD)

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Francis Swaine dies

Jan 1, 1782

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Francis Swaine born

Jan 1, 1725