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Vessel: HMS Euryalus
Recipient: Lieut. Michael Head
Type: £50
Action: Capture of Danish gun boat and three smaller vessels near the entrance of the Naskon, coast of Denmark

(11th June, 1808)

Award Date: 22nd November, 1808
Inscription: From The Patriotic Fund At Lloyds To Lieut. Michael Head of H.M.S. Euryalus for His Bravery and Judgment with the Boats under his Command in Burning Two Large Vessels and Capturing one Gun Vessel from under a Battery and Against Superior Numbers of the Enemy in the River Naskow on the 11th of June as Recorded in the London Gazette of 12th July 1808


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