The Theseus Captn J Beresford, leading the British squadron of 4 sail of the line, near the Isle of Grouais, in the face of the Brest fleet of 8 sail of the line, obliging them to haul their wind & preventing their joining the l' Orient squadron then laying ready to put to sea, Feby 24th 1809
        
        Hand-coloured.
              
      
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Object Details
| ID: | PAD5776 | 
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| Type: | |
| Display location: | Not on display | 
| Creator: | Beresford, J.; Lewis, Frederick Christian | 
| Places: | Ile de Groix | 
| Vessels: | Theseus (1786) | 
| Date made: | 1786; 24 Feb 1809 | 
| People: | Brest Fleet | 
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London | 
| Measurements: | Mount: 150 mm x 233 mm | 
