Cape Trafalgar. This view of Caesar, Venerable and Supurb, Defeating the Combined French and Spanish Fleet on the night of 12 July 1801, When the San Antonio of 74 guns, captured the Real Carlos and San Hermenegildo of 112 guns each was burn'd.
Print. The Caesar is shown flying the flag of Rear-Admiral Sir James Saumarez in the centre of the picture.
Object Details
| ID: | PAI6121 |
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| Type: | |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Dodd, Robert |
| Places: | Unlinked place |
| Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Action in the Gut of Gibraltar, 1801 |
| Vessels: | Caesar (1793) |
| Date made: | 12 Jan 1803 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 569 x 836 mm; Mount: 655 x 962 mm |