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Title
A view of the action off Cape St. Vincents between the English [... and] the Spanish, [14 February, 1797] / Lt. Thos. Sharip?
Call number
SSV/132
Level of description
fonds
Date

14 February, 1797
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Drawings, Textual Records
Reference code
1077226
Physical Description
1 drawing - 7.8 x 12 cm - Pen and ink
Scope and Content
The drawing shows the ships lined up for battle. A key identifying the ships is below the drawing.
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright:
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Variant title

Other title information: A view of the action off Cape St. Vincents between the Engl., of 15 sail under Adml. Jervis & of the Spanish of 27 when the Engl. took four of the enemy's line
Signatures / Inscriptions

Subject. Sum of the Spanish Ships cut off from their Fleet running to [line?] of the Engl. enjoying as they pafs, the british Van Ship having come up with the [body?] of the enemy [signed] T Sharip Lt. 57th k.j -- on verso
Subject
Great Britain--History, Naval--18th century.
Naval battles.
Saint Vincent, Cape (Portugal), Battle of, 1797
Topic
campaigns & battles

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