This View of the Prince George disabled by the loss of her Foremast... in tow of the Triton Frigate... to pass through a line of French Ships of War... on the glorious 12th of April 1782...
A port quarter view of the ‘Triton’ towing the ‘Prince George’ who suffered damages and the loss of her foremast from the aftermath of a battle on 12 April 1782. A line of French ships crosses the length of the scene in the background, facing right, with a larger cluster on the left. Engraving.
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Object Details
ID: | PAH7816 |
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Type: | |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Dodd, Robert |
Events: | American War of Independence: Battle of the Saints, 1782 |
Vessels: | Prince George (1772); Triton 1771 [British navy] |
Date made: | 1771; 1772 12 Apr 1782 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 484 x 605 mm; Mount: 605 mm x 838 mm |