File:Capture of the Castor.jpg

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Thomas Whitcombe  (1763–1824)  wikidata:Q2676635
 
Description British painter
Date of birth/death circa 19 May 1763
date QS:P,+1763-05-19T00:00:00Z/11,P1480,Q5727902
circa 1824
date QS:P,+1824-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Location of birth/death London unknown
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Bristol, Wales, Devon, Plymouth, etc.
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creator QS:P170,Q2676635
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English: Capture of the Castor May 29th 1794
Date 1 June 1816
date QS:P571,+1816-06-01T00:00:00Z/11
Notes
English: Print depicting the recapturing of HMS Castor by HMS Carysfort on 29 May 1794. HMS Castor had been captured on 9 May by a French squadron and was been sailed to France when she was discovered and retaken by the Carysfort.
Source/Photographer Collections of the National Maritime Museum
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