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Details Vessel: HMS Anson Recipient: Capt. Charles Lydiard Type: £100 Action: Capturing the Island of Curacao (1st January, 1807) This action is described in 'Medals of the British Navy and How They Were Won' by Long, H. W. starting at page 47. Award Date: 24th February, 1807 Inscription: Location: References: Received a vase instead; Not recorded as sent   PLEASE NOTE : There is no record of this sword ever being made. The recipient probably accepted the cash equivalent as an alternative.