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The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805: 'Redoutable', 'Temeraire' and 'Fougueux'
One of a group of drawings showing the 'Redoutable', 'Temeraire' and 'Fougueux's locked together in action (see also PAD8776, PAD8778, PAD8779). This is inscribed 'Redoutable Temeraire Le Fougeux' under the ships and shows the action after the mainmast of the 'Fougueux' has collapsed across the 'Temeraire'. The ship on the right may be the 'Victory' (see PAD8782) Exhibited: NMM Pocock exhib. (1975) no. 101.
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Object Details
| ID: | PAD8780 |
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| Collection: | Fine art; Special collections |
| Type: | Drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Pocock, Nicholas |
| Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 |
| Vessels: | Fougueux [French navy]; Redoubtable (1752) Temeraire (1798) |
| Date made: | 1798; 21 Oct 1805 |
| People: | Pocock, Nicholas |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Mount: 159 mm x 219 mm |