File:Charles Edward Dixon HMS Lion 1509, captured 1511 Royal Scottish Navy.jpg

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The Lion, built 1509 for the Royal Scottish Navy, captured by the English in 1511 and renamed HMS Lion, painted by Charles Edward Dixon

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English: The Lion, built c.1505, was a ship fitted out for warfare which was used as a privateer sanctioned by James IV and his Royal Scottish Navy. It plundered Portuguese ships from French port bases, and was detained for for piracy by the Dutch authorities at Veere. Lion was captured by the English in 1511 and renamed HMS Lion. Painted by Charles Edward Dixon.
Scanned image using an Epson Perfection V800.
Date pre-1934
Source book scan
Author
Charles Dixon  (1872–1934)  wikidata:Q5076893
 
Charles Dixon
Alternative names
Charles Dixon
Description British painter
Date of birth/death 8 December 1872 Edit this at Wikidata 12 September 1934 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Goring-on-Thames Itchenor, Sussex
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creator QS:P170,Q5076893

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