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Aboukir Collection

Background imageAboukir Collection: HMS Aboukir, British Cressy class armoured cruiser

HMS Aboukir, British Cressy class armoured cruiser, launched 1900, sunk by German U boat in September 1914

Background imageAboukir Collection: Battle of the Nile (Battle of Aboukir Bay), Egypt, a naval battle between the British

Battle of the Nile (Battle of Aboukir Bay), Egypt, a naval battle between the British (led by Nelson) and the French, 1-3 August 1798

Background imageAboukir Collection: Map, Battle of the Nile (Battle of Aboukir Bay), Egypt, a naval battle between

Map, Battle of the Nile (Battle of Aboukir Bay), Egypt, a naval battle between the British (led by Nelson) and the French, 1-3 August 1798. Date: 1798

Background imageAboukir Collection: Map of the Battle of the Nile, and Battle of Alexandria

Map of the Battle of the Nile, and Battle of Alexandria. 1798

Background imageAboukir Collection: First battle of ABUKIR - Mustapha Pashas Turkish army is completely overwhelmed by a

First battle of ABUKIR - Mustapha Pashas Turkish army is completely overwhelmed by a much smaller French force under Napoleon, and driven into the sea or captured Date: 25 July 1799

Background imageAboukir Collection: Denis Duc Decres

Denis Duc Decres
DENIS, duc DECRES French naval commander, fought at Aboukir, captured by the British; served in the Ministere de la Marine during the Empire. Date: 1761 - 1820

Background imageAboukir Collection: Cartoon, John Bull taking a Luncheon

Cartoon, John Bull taking a Luncheon, or, British Cooks cramming Old Grumble-Gizzard with Bonne Chere, by James Gillray. Celebrate Britains victory at Aboukir Bay in August 1798

Background imageAboukir Collection: Naval losses in North Sea by G. H. Davis

Naval losses in North Sea by G. H. Davis
The naval losses in the North Sea, all on the same day. (1) The Aboukir, struck by a German torpedo. (2) The Hogue, struck and sunk while trying to help the Aboukir

Background imageAboukir Collection: Survivors from German U-boat attack, WW1

Survivors from German U-boat attack, WW1
Some of the survivors from a German U-boat attack which sank three British cruisers (Aboukir, Hogue and Cressy) in the North Sea on 22 September 1914, in the early stages of the First World War

Background imageAboukir Collection: Battle of Aboukir (25th July 1799). Napoleon

Battle of Aboukir (25th July 1799). Napoleon defeats the Turks. Etching. FRANCE. Paris. Biblioth豵 e des Arts D飯 ratifs (Decorative Arts Library)

Background imageAboukir Collection: HMS Aboukir, British armoured cruiser

HMS Aboukir, British armoured cruiser
HMS Aboukir, British Cressy-class armoured cruiser, launched 1902, sunk by a German U-boat in September 1914. circa 1902

Background imageAboukir Collection: British ship with four funnels, WW1

British ship with four funnels, WW1
A British ship with four funnels, possibly HMS Aboukir, sunk at the beginning of the First World War. Date: early 20th century

Background imageAboukir Collection: The crew of the U boat U9

The crew of the U boat U9, they sunk three royal navy cruisers, HMS Aboukir, HMS Cressy and HMS Hogue

Background imageAboukir Collection: Map / Africa / Egypt / Aboukir

Map / Africa / Egypt / Aboukir
Map of Egypt: Aboukir Bay, scene of the Battle of the Nile (1 August 1798)

Background imageAboukir Collection: Battle of the Nile 1798

Battle of the Nile 1798
Nelson defeats the French fleet commanded by Brueys : the scene on the deck of the French ship Tonnant


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