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Title: Blowing up of the Fire Ship Intrepid commanded by Capt Somers in the Harbour of Tripoli on the night of the 4th Sepr 1804. Intrepid boarded by Tripolines.... surrounded by 5 Gun boats.... prefer Death..... to slavery... (Somers) blew the whole into the Air [Go to resource]
Description: Technique includes etching. Box Title: Actions 1804-1807. Publisher: "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" Rights holder: "Royal Museums Greenwich" Subjects: Intrepid [US navy]
water transport: fighting vessel: fireship [US navy]
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