A painting of ships anchored at the island of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Helena" class="extiw" title="w:St. Helena">St. Helena</a>, possibly a convoy of six small <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ships_of_the_line" class="extiw" title="w:ships of the line">ships of the line</a> led by Admiral Sir <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Hughes_(Royal_Navy_officer)" class="extiw" title="w:Edward Hughes (Royal Navy officer)">Edward Hughes</a>, on his way to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chennai" class="extiw" title="w:Chennai">Chennai</a> (then known as Madras) in southern India, to assume command of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Indies_Station" class="extiw" title="w:East Indies Station">East Indies Station</a> from Commodore Sir Edward Vernon. This convoy reached Madras on 19 January 1780.
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circa late 18th century - early 19th century
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