Plate 1st His Majesty's Ships Dictator, Pendragon, Calypso & Flamer entering the Passage of Mardoe on the Coast of Norway, at the time the Podargus which was leading, run aground, July 6th 1812... by Geo Andrews
A hand-coloured print showing the attack on a Danish fleet (right distance), led by the ‘Dictator’ (foreground, left of centre); three brigs accompany her, ‘Calypso’, ‘Podargus’ and ‘Flamer’ (right foreground); rocks in the immediate foreground; background shows the Passage of Mardoe on the coast of Norway.
Object Details
ID: | PAH8104 |
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Type: | |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Andrews, George |
Places: | Unlinked place |
Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Action off Mardö, 1812 |
Vessels: | Calypso (1805); Dictator (1783) Flamer (1804) Podargus (1808) |
Date made: | 21 Jul 1813 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 469 x 632 mm; Mount: 605 mm x 761 mm |