The Theseus Captn J Beresford, leading the British squadron of 4 sail of the line, near the Isle of Grouais, in the face of the Brest fleet of 8 sail of the line, obliging them to haul their wind & preventing their joining the l' Orient squadron then laying ready to put to sea, Feby 24th 1809
Hand-coloured.
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Object Details
ID: | PAD5776 |
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Type: | |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Beresford, J.; Lewis, Frederick Christian |
Places: | Ile de Groix |
Vessels: | Theseus (1786) |
Date made: | 1786; 24 Feb 1809 |
People: | Brest Fleet |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Mount: 150 mm x 233 mm |