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NH 1336 Continental frigate ALLIANCE

Continental frigate ALLIANCE
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Title: Continental frigate ALLIANCE
Caption: Captain John Barry, passing Boston lighthouse from sea, 1781. Detail from contemporary painting by Captain Matthew Parke, USMC, who served on board the ALFRED and RANGER with John Paul Jones, and on the ALLIANCE with John Barry.
Description: Painting presented to Naval Historical Foundation by Captain Parke's great grand-daughter, Miss Anne H. Parke, February 1936.
Catalog #: NH 1336
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator: Painting by Captain Matthew Parke, USMC.
After this Year: 1780
Before this Year: 1789
Original Medium: BW Photo, Painting
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