The boarding and capturing of His Majesty's late ship, Hermione by Elms
© Bridgeman Art Library / © Royal Naval Museum, Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK
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- The boarding and capturing of His Majesty's late ship, Hermione
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- Elms
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- RNM286344
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- Open edition
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- Bridgeman Art Library
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- © Bridgeman Art Library / © Royal Naval Museum, Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK
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ship of 32 guns captured by the boats of the Surprize frigate under the batteries of the harbour of Porto Cavallo; crew mutinied and handed ship to the Spanish in Venezuela; 100 men from HMS Surprise led by Captain Edward Hamilton cut her out at Puerto Caballo, killing 119;
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