Maritime History of the Great Lakes

The ROYAL GEORGE and the Waterspiders

Description
Creator
Snider, C. H. J., Artist
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Drawings
Inscriptions
THE "ROYAL GEORGE" AND THE WATERSPIDERS
"Our three-master came bowling down with her sails so full of shot holes they looked like the cook's colander. On her track crept like water spiders five Yankee schooners, with long sweeps through their ports."

C. H. J. SNIDER
10/11/12
Date of Original
1913
Date Of Event
10 Nov. 1812
Subject(s)
Naval warfare
Royal George (ship)
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Kingston
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.22976 Longitude: -76.48098
  • North Channel
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.155839041829 Longitude: -76.7979459375
Creative Commons licence
Public Domain [more details]
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to the applicable Canadian or American laws. No restrictions on use.
Recommended Citation
From C. H. J. Snider, In the Wake of the Eighteen-Twelvers (London: John Lane, 1913), frontispiece.
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