Warships in a Heavy Storm, Ludolf Bakhuizen, circa 1695

In early 1694 some 30 dutch warships set sail for the mediterranean. They were sent to protect a merchant fleet from french attacks. In the straits of gibraltar they ran into a heavy storm. Various ships sank or were seriously damaged, including the hollandia, portrayed centre right in the painting. Object Type: painting. Genre: marine art. Date: circa 1695. Dimensions: height: 150 cm (59 in) ; width: 227 cm (89.3 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Rijksmuseum. Oorlogsschepen tijdens een storm Rijksmuseum SK-A-4856

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Author: Ludolf Bakhuizen (1630–1708)Source: commons.wikimedia.org

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