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The Windsor Castle Packet, commanded by Captain Rogers, capturing the Jeune Richard, engraved by William...

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PST268892
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The Windsor Castle Packet, commanded by Captain Rogers, capturing the Jeune Richard, engraved by William Ward (1766-1826), 1809 (litho)
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Drummond, Samuel (1765-1844) (after) / British
Location
British Postal Museum and Archive, London, UK
Medium
lithograph
Date
1809 AD (C19th AD)
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commemorating the gallant action of Captain William Rogers (1783-c.1810) and his crew; On 1st October 1807, the 'Windsor Castle' mail packet was attacked off the coast of Barbados by the French privateer the 'Jeune Richard'; Although out-numbered Rogers and his crew were able to gain control of the French ship, forcing her crew to surrender;

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boat / transport / fight / United Kingdom / Europe / ship / pistols / hero / postal service / gunfire / chaos / pirates / maritime / heroic / victorious / deck / leadership / sea / attacking / muskets / british / portrait / fighting / pirate / male / piracy / naval officer / Engraving / Mzengraving
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