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Explosion from His Majesty's Ship Boyne after having burnt to the Water's Edge, and grounded on the Horse Shoal near South Sea Castle
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After Capt T.M. Waller (RN) (fl.1795) (artist); John William Edy (1760-1820) (engraver); T. Whitewood, Portsea (publisher).
Title
Explosion from His Majesty's Ship Boyne after having burnt to the Water's Edge, and grounded on the Horse Shoal near South Sea Castle
Description
English: Print depicts an explosion on 1 May 1795 from His Majesty's Ship Boyne (Vice-Admiral Sir John Jervis's flagship, in action in the West Indies in 1794) after having burnt to the Water's Edge, and grounded on the Horse Shoal near South Sea Castle in 1795. Also shows Royal William and La Sybille, drawn by one the Boyne's officers.
Русский: В ночь с 30 апреля на 1 мая 1795 года в Спитхеде на борту HMS Boyne возник пожар. Его не удалось потушить и корабль взорвался.
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HMS Boyne explodes, off Southsea, as drawn by Capt. T.M. Waller RN
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