Orlogs Briggen: Lougen, under command of Premier Lieutenant Wulff....

A Danish-English battle scene from the Napoleonic Wars. The Danish text under the engraving reads 'The brig "Lougen", under the command of Premier Lieutenant Wulff, gives - after a lively skirmish, from 7a.m. to 11 pm, March 14th 1808, outside Christiansand - a larger english brig its entire set of cannons right at its bow, which immediately caused its flight'

Object Details

ID: PAF4768
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Truslew, Niels
Vessels: Lougen [Danish navy]
Date made: 14 Mar 1808
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: Sheet: 333 x 462 mm; Mount: 405 mm x 558 mm