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A Sea of Symbols
Captain George Pechell Mends (circa 1814 – 1871)
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water transport: fighting vessel: 3rd rate (HMS)
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American War of Independence: Battle of the Saints, 1782
Franco-Dutch War: Defeat of the Dutch-Spanish fleet off Augusta, 1676
French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile, 1798
French Revolutionary Wars: Bridport's action off the Ile de Groix, 1795
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Seven Years' War: Battle of Quiberon Bay, 1759
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Seduction and Celebrity: The Spectacular Life of Emma Hamilton
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Portrait of a naval officer, circa 1700 (Painting)
Sir John Gore (1772-1836), Vice-Admiral of the Red (Painting)
Vice-Admiral Fitzroy Henry Lee, 1699-1750 (Painting)
Rear-Admiral Philip Affleck (after 1725-1799) (Painting)
The capture of the Marquise d'Antin and Louis Erasme by the English privateers Duke and Prince Frederick, 10 July 1745 (Painting)
Portrait of a naval officer, ca.1740 (Painting)
Thomas Coram (1668?-1751) (Painting)
Sir Robert Seppings (1767-1840) when a boy (Painting)
Admiral Sir William Rowley (1690?-1768) (Painting)
Portrait of a Naval Officer, circa 1740 (Painting)
The Battle of Quiberon Bay, 20 November 1759 (Painting)
William Palmer (fl.1766-1798), mapmaker (Painting)
Admiral Sir Hugh Palliser (1723-1796) (Painting)
Lord George Anson, 1697-1762 (Painting)
Portrait of a captain, ca.1740 (Painting)
Henry Greathead (1757-1816) (Painting)
Captain the Hon. Charles Phipps, 1753–86 (Painting)
Portrait of a Captain, circa 1750 (Painting)
Commander John Crispo (1773-1841) (Painting)
Commodore George Walker (before 1700-1777) (Painting)
Portrait of gentleman (Painting)
A revenue cutter close-hauled (Painting)
Portrait of a gentleman, about 1780 (Painting)
An English man-of-war and yachts in a calm (Painting)
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