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Image: H.M.S. Theseus Vice Admiral Dacres, in the Hurricane Plate 1

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Description: H.M.S. Theseus Vice Admiral Dacres, in the Hurricane which happened in Septr 1804, in the West Indies. Plate 1. One of four plates showing the 74-gun HMS Theseus caught in a hurricane off San Domingo between 4 and 11 September 1804. HMS Theseus and HMS Hercule were badly damaged in the hurricane, but eventually survived to reach Port Royal on 15 September.
Title: H.M.S. Theseus Vice Admiral Dacres, in the Hurricane Plate 1
Credit: Collections of the National Maritime Museum
Author: Edward Burt
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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