File:The Blowing up of the Boyne, a 98 Gun Ship, at Spithead, May 1st 1795 RMG PY0754.jpg

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Thompson, G (publisher)
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English: The Blowing up of the Boyne, a 98 Gun Ship, at Spithead, May 1st 1795
Image of the Boyne engulfed in flames, as the crew jump into the sea, some of them being helped onto boats or hanging onto floating ship fragments.The Boyne was in action in the West Indies in 1894 and after her return was accidently set on fire Hand-coloured. Poem in English below image (see Inscriptions).
Date 30 September 1800
date QS:P571,+1800-09-30T00:00:00Z/11
Dimensions Sheet: 373 x 478 mm; Mount: 18 15/16 in x 25 in
Notes Box Title: Fighting Ships 1784-1796.
Source/Photographer http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/140701
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Unidentified Prints & Drawings Number: No.5
id number: PAH0754
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