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| Picture No | 12041678 |
| Date | 21st August 1866 |
| Description | Capture of the Chilean Ship Tornado by the Frigate Gerona |
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The capture of the Chilean ship Tornado by the frigate Gerona, near Madeira, on 21st August 1866. The Tornado having been bought by Chile from Britain, is flying a British flag as it tries to outrun the Spanish frigate behind them, firing cannons to call the ships attention to halt.
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| Source | Unattributed engraving in 'L'Illustration', 1866 |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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