The Vandalia and the Trenton, (painting).

The Vandalia and the Trenton, (painting).

Davidson, Julian Oliver, 1853-1894, painter.

The Vandalia and the Trenton, (painting).

Tempera on board.

(Lower left:) J. O. Davidson (Lower margin:) The Vandalia and Trenton signed

Two ships--the Vandalia and the Trenton--during a hurricaine while anchored in the Samoan Islands, where they had been shipped to protect American interests. Both ships were severly damaged in this storm.

Waterscape -- Boat

Architecture -- Boat -- Vandalia

Architecture -- Boat -- Trenton

Waterscape -- Weather -- Storm

Mariners' Museum, 100 Museum Drive, Newport News, Virginia 23606

Beman, Lynn S., "Julian O. Davidson, 1853-1894, American marine artist: Exhibition, September 14-November 16, 1986," New City, N.Y.: The Historical Society of Rockland County, 1986, pg. 52.

Beman, Lynn S., "Julian O. Davidson, 1853-1894, American marine artist: Exhibition, September 14-November 16, 1986," New City, N.Y.: The Historical Society of Rockland County, 1986, pg. 52.

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