Otranto Collection

Memorial Cross on Islay, Hebrides; to the men of the "Otranto", wrecked on this coast in 1917. Most gravestones read "Unknown sailor, known only to God". Date: 20th century

S Otranto Orient Line 1930 Shipping Watercolour
S, Otranto, Orient, Line, 1930, Shipping, Watercolour, painting, A, F, D, Bannister, 12021544

HORACE WALPOLE writer and diarist, author of The Castle of Otranto etc. Date: 1717 - 1797

Cruises to Norway
The Orient liner Otranto in a Norwegian fjord : her home port is Grimsby, Humberside (England) Date: circa 1910

Horace Walpole Age 28
HORACE WALPOLE writer and diarist, author of The Castle of Otranto etc. Date: 1717 - 1797

Horace Walpole
HORACE WALPOLE - writer author of The Castle of Otranto etc. in old age. Date: 1717 - 1797

Horace Walpole & Friend
HORACE WALPOLE - writer author of The Castle of Otranto etc. here linked with a Mrs Heidelberg, though their relationship was surely a chaste one. Date: 1717 - 1797

Austrian battleships after Otranto Barrage, Adriatic, WW1
Austro-Hungarian battleships after the Otranto Barrage (Battle of the Otranto Straits) in the Adriatic, First World War. Here, the damaged SMS Novara limps back, helped by SMS Sankt Georg

Austrian battleship SMS Novara, Adriatic, WW1
The Austro-Hungarian battleship SMS Novara, damaged during the Otranto Barrage (Battle of the Otranto Straits) in the Adriatic, First World War. Date: May 1917

British motor launch, Otranto Barrage, WW1
A British motor launch built in 1915, part of a flotilla which took part in the Otranto Barrage, an allied naval blockade in the Adriatic during the First World War. Date: 1915-1917

British drifters in harbour, Taranto, Italy, WW1
British drifters which took part in the Otranto Barrage, an allied naval blockade in the Adriatic during the First World War, seen here at anchor in the harbour at Taranto, Italy

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