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Description: The retreat of Rear Admiral Linois's Squadron consisting of the 'Marengo' of 84 guns, the 'Belle Poule' and 'Semillante' of 44 guns each, a corvette of 28 guns and a Batavian brig of 18 guns from a fleet of 16 of the East India Company ships after the action off Pulo Aor in the China Seas on the 15th. February 1804
Title: Commodore Dance's celebrated action against a French squadron in the Straits of Malacca on 15th. February 1804label QS:Len,"Commodore Dance's celebrated action against a French squadron in the Straits of Malacca on 15th. February 1804"
Credit: Bonhams, London, 14 September 2004, lot 58
Author: Robert Dodd
Usage Terms: Public domain
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