OJ86945 The Battle of Dogger Bank, 1781 (oil on canvas) by Luny, Thomas (1759-1837); 55.5x85.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of the Dogger Bank took place on 5 August 1781 during the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War, part of the American War of Independence, in the North Sea. It was a bloody encounter between a British squadron under Vice Admiral Sir Hyde Parker, 5th Baronet and a Dutch squadron under Vice Admiral Johan Zoutman, both of which were escorting convoys); 穢 Ackermann Johnson; English, out of copyright.