The royal escape close-hauled in a breeze. The royal yacht royal escape appears in the right foreground, seen from before the starboard beam. She flies a red ensign, jack and the common pendant of a man-of-war at the masthead. A two-decker is visible at anchor in the left background, seen almost in stern view and a little on the starboard quarter. A small sprit-rigged vessel, close-hauled on the port tack, occupies the right background, while several other ships are visible in the distance. Object Type: painting. Genre: marine art. Date: Late 17th century - Early 18th century. Dimensions: height: 61 cm (24 in); width: 73.5 cm (28.9 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: National Maritime Museum. The royal yacht 'Royal Escape'
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