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English: Loss of the Doris PU6042 Stipple etching and engraving showing Captain Patrick Campbell setting the ‘Doris’ alight in January 1805 to avoid capture, having struck a rock and wrecked near Diamond Island, Quiberon Bay. This action was necessary after an unsuccessful attempt to bring her back to England. Campbell in centre of image; two crewmen behind him (one gesturing to leave) and one at far left; burning barrels at right. Behind, crew on lifeboats; further figures on two-masted vessel at left background. ‘CJW’ signed below image at right.
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Source https://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/110193.html
Author CJW

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