Capture of French <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frigate" class="extiw" title="w:Frigate">frigate</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_frigate_R%C3%A9union_(1786)" class="extiw" title="w:French frigate Réunion (1786)"><i>La Reunion</i></a> by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Navy" class="extiw" title="w:Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> Flora-class frigate <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Crescent_(1784)" class="extiw" title="w:HMS Crescent (1784)">HMS <i>Crescent</i></a> off the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normandy" class="extiw" title="w:Normandy">Normandy</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotentin_Peninsula" class="extiw" title="w:Cotentin Peninsula">Cotentin Peninsula</a> (Cherbourg Peninsula), in 1793, painted by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Dixon_(artist)" class="extiw" title="w:Charles Dixon (artist)">Charles Edward Dixon</a>.<br>Scanned image using an Epson Perfection V800.
<bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Charles_Dixon_(artist)" class="extiw" title="w:en:Charles Dixon (artist)"><span title="British painter (1872–1934)">Charles Dixon</span></a>
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