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Vessel: HMS Maidstone
Recipient: Lieut. Ogle Moore
Type: £50
Action: Attacking enemy vessels at Hieres Bay

(10th July, 1804)

Award Date: 9th October, 1804
Inscription: From The Patriotic Fund at Lloyd's To Liet. Ogle Moore of H.M.S.Maidstone who Comd. one of the Boats of that Ship which with those of the Narcissus & Sea Horse in the Night of the 10th July 1804 Boarded & Destroyed a Number of the Enemy's Vesls. Moored Close to the Town of Lavandour in Hieres Bay under a Tremendous Fire of Grape Shot & Musqtry. from the Bats. & Houses Record. in the Gazte. of 6th Octr


Location: Private collection (UK)
Appeared at Auction: Bonhams 18th October 2005 .

 

 

 


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