Capture of La Furieuse Augt 6th 1809. From a plan by Captn Mounsey
La Furieuse is shown on the left of the picture having been captured and taken in tow by the British ship Bonne Citoyenne, 20 guns; Furieuse was captured in 1809 after she had escaped from Basse-Terre in June, having taken refuge there following the defeat of the French commander Commodore Troude.
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Object Details
ID: | PAD5781 |
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Type: | |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Sutherland, Thomas; Whitcombe, Thomas Jenkins, James |
Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Capture of the Furieuse, 1809 |
Vessels: | Bonne Citoyenne (1794); Furieuse (1797) |
Date made: | 1817? |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Mount: 151 mm x 215 mm |