Image: Irwin John Bevan - Capture of the Dolphin, 3rd April 1813

Description: Capture of the Dolphin, 3rd April 1813. TEXT: (on back of image) 1813- April 3. CAPTURE OF THE DOLPHIN, On 3rd April, 1813, the boats of the British squadron in Chesapeake Bay, during the pursuit of four large American schooners, fifteen miles up Rappahannock River, the large cutter of the 38-gun frigate Statira, under Lieut. George Bishop and the launch of the 36-gun frigate Maidstone, under Lieut. Matthew Liddon boarded and carried American Privateer Schooner Dolphin- 12 guns and 98 men. Courtesy of the Mariner’s Museum, Bailey Collection, #423. See also NHHC Photograph Collection.
Title: Capture of the Dolphin, 3rd April 1813
Credit: The Mariners' Museum and Park
Author: Irwin John David Bevan
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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