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File:The 'Defence' at the Battle of the First of June, 1794.jpg
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Summary
Nicholas Pocock: HMS Defence at the Battle of the Glorious 1st June 1794
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HMS Defence at the Battle of the Glorious 1st June 1794 |
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| Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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HMS Defence  Glorious First of June English: The 74-gun HMS Defence at the Glorious First of June, dismasted and damaged, taking raking fire from the French 74-gun Tourville, while exchanging fire with the 74-gun Mucius Scævola stationed before her to her right side. Mucius Scævola please refer to the Wikipedia article for en:HMS Defence (1763 particulary *Debritt, John (1801) A collection of state papers relative to the war against France now carrying on by Great Britain and the several other European powers .... (Printed for J. Debrett). *Gossett, William Patrick (1986) The lost ships of the Royal Navy, 1793–1900, Mansell ISBN: 0-7201-1816-6. |
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| Date | 1811 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | oil on canvas | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 355 mm (13.97 in); width: 508 mm (20 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Greenwich Hospital Collection; not on view (November 2019) |
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BHC0474 |
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| Source/Photographer | The 'Defence' at the Battle of the First of June, 1794. Royal Museums Greenwich. Retrieved on 2019-11-06.; uploaded by JS Hibiki, August 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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