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Vessel: HMS Hydra
Recipient: Capt. George Mundy
Type: £100
Action: Attack on fort and capture of three vessels, Begu, Catalonia

(7th August, 1807)

This action is described in 'Medals of the British Navy and How They Were Won' by Long, H. W. starting at page 133.

Award Date: 20th October, 1807
Inscription: From the Patriotic Fund at Lloyd's to George Mundy Esqr. Capt. of H.M.S. Hydra for his Meritorious Conduct in the Attack and Capture of three Armed Poluccas from under the Battery and Tower of Begu on the Coast of Catalonia on the 7th August 1807 as Recorded in the London Gazette of the 10th of October


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