Destruction of the Droits l'Homme by the Indefatigable and Amazon Frigates
Print depicting the destruction of the Droits de L'homme, a French ship washed ashore in the Bay of Audierne while being chased by the Indefatigable. The Amazon frigate accompanied the Indefatigable but was unfortunately wrecked soon after this action. Other impressions in NMM collection: PAI9475 and PAD5517
Object Details
ID: | PAI9474 |
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Type: | |
Display location: | Not on display |
Events: | French Revolutionary Wars: Destruction of Droits de l'Homme, 1797 |
Vessels: | Amazon (1795); Droits de L'Homme (1794) Indefatigable (1784) |
Date made: | 1795; 14 Jan 1797 ca.1797 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 106 x 175 mm, Plate: 82 x 139 mm; |