Image: Bataille d Ouessant 1778 gravure anglaise

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Description: Battle of Ushant, 1778. Central view of the battle with the flagships. Ships of both sides listed in engagement 1-7: 1. The Formidable (90) engaging La Couronne (80),/ 2. Robust (74) - La Glorieux (74),/ 3. Vigilant (64) - St Michel (64) ,/ 4. P. George (90) - Le Vengeur (64) ,/ 5. Foudroyant (80) - L'Actionnaire (64) ,/ 6. Victory (100) - La Bretagne (110),/ 7. Bienfaisant (64) - La Ville de Paris (92). John Bew, Bookseller and publisher located London 29 Paternoster Row. Published "Political Mag." with maps from 1780-1785. Object ID: PAD5336
Title: The Engagement off Ushant 27th of July 1778 between the British fleet Commanded by Adml Keppel and the French Fleet under Count D'Orvilliers: Drawn by an Officer on board the Victory
Credit: https://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/109487.html
Author: Joseph Collyer
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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