Ships with provisions for Londonderry under siege, 1689
HMS Dartmouth fires at shore batteries while the Mountjoy, a merchant ship, rams and breaches the boom, Londonderry, Ireland, 28 July 1689. Both ships, along with two others, were bringing provisions for the starving people in the besieged city (Siege of Derry, 18 April to 1 August). The food was delivered, and the siege was broken
Picture No
13465392
Media ID
48384463
Size
4337px x 2901px
(3.9MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
British Battles by James Grant
Date
1689
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1680s 1689 Besieged Boom Breach Breaching Dartmouth Derry Londonderry Mountjoy Provisions Ramming Starving
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