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Description: The 74-gun HMS Defence at the Glorious First of June, dismasted and damaged, taking raking fire from the French 74-gun Tourville, while exchanging fire with the 74-gun Mucius Scævola stationed before her to her right side. Mucius Scævola please refer to the Wikipedia article for en:HMS Defence (1763 particulary *Debritt, John (1801) A collection of state papers relative to the war against France now carrying on by Great Britain and the several other European powers .... (Printed for J. Debrett). *Gossett, William Patrick (1986) The lost ships of the Royal Navy, 1793–1900, Mansell ISBN: 0-7201-1816-6.
Title: HMS Defence at the Battle of the Glorious 1st June 1794title QS:P1476,en:"HMS Defence at the Battle of the Glorious 1st June 1794" label QS:Len,"HMS Defence at the Battle of the Glorious 1st June 1794" label QS:Lfr,"HMS Defence à la bataille du 13 prairial an II" label QS:Lde,"HMS Defence in der Seeschlacht am 13. Prairial, Jahr 2"
Credit: The 'Defence' at the Battle of the First of June, 1794. Royal Museums Greenwich. Retrieved on 2019-11-06.; uploaded by JS Hibiki, August 2008
Author: Nicholas Pocock
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License: Public domain
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