Philip John Ouless - The Jersey schooner Guillelmo and other shipping off the coast, Philip John Ouless, 1844

Philip john ouless - the jersey schooner guillelmo and other shipping off the coast signed 'p. J. Ouless' and dated 1844 (lower left) oil on canvas 66. 6 x 107cm (26 1/4 x 42 1/8in) footnotes the topsail schooner guillelmo, 119-tons, was built by georges deslandes at st. Helier, jersey, in 1835 and originally owned by h. Machon & co. Of the same port. At the beginning of her career, she traded regularly for some years to faro (portugal) under captain godfrey but, in 1843, was sold to j. Renouf & co. Who started running her to brazil under captain durell. By the mid-1850s, following another change of ownership, she was operating in local waters as a coaster and disappears from record in the late 1860s. Object Type: painting. Date: 1844.