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Summary
Francis D'Avignon: Ship Catherine and Schooner Industry 8th of Jan. 1806
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| Author |
Avignon, F d' (engraver) |
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| Title |
Ship Catherine and Schooner Industry 8th of Jan. 1806 |
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| Description |
English: Ship Catherine and Schooner Industry 8th of Jan. 1806 'Print showing the Catherine (1799), in the foreground, and the Industry behind her, in a gale. The Catherine is registered as one of W. Gray's merchant fleet in July 1806. In 1812 he equipped her as a privateer and she was captured by HM 18 gun brig Colibri in July of that year. This image is also published in Chapter II of George Coggeshall's 'Voyages to Various parts of the World', 1851, and the events depicted are described in detail from the point of view of the author, who was Chief Mate aboard the Industry for this voyage to Santa Cruz. Lithograph by F. d'Avignon, New York |
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| Date | 8 January 1806 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | engraving | |||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | Mount: 140 mm x 226 mm | |||||||||||||||||||
| Accession number |
PAD6385 |
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| Notes | Box Title: Sailing ships 1793-1808. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/110536 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Permission (Reusing this file) |
The original artefact or artwork has been assessed as public domain by age, and faithful reproductions of the two dimensional work are also public domain. No permission is required for reuse for any purpose. The text of this image record has been derived from the Royal Museums Greenwich catalogue and image metadata. Individual data and facts such as date, author and title are not copyrightable, but reuse of longer descriptive text from the catalogue may not be considered fair use. Reuse of the text must be attributed to the "National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London" and a Creative Commons CC-BY-NC-SA-3.0 license may apply if not rewritten. Refer to Royal Museums Greenwich copyright. |
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| Identifier | Unidentified Prints & Drawings Number: 1 id number: PAD6385 |
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| Collection | Fine art | |||||||||||||||||||
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