Picture No | 10046499 |
Date | 20 November 1759 |
Description | NAVAL BATTLE 1759 |
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An 18th century naval fight - Hawke defeats the French at Quiberon Bay, capturing or destroying all but four of the enemy, though losing two of his own ships on the rocks
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Source | Henry Ford, in Fletcher & Kipling, 'A History of England' page 196 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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