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Captain William Rogers capturing the Jeune Richard, 1 October 1807. Rogers
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Captain William Rogers capturing the Jeune Richard, 1 October 1807. Rogers
Captain William Rogers capturing the Jeune Richard, 1 October 1807. Rogers, Captain of the British mail packet Windsor Castle engaged the French privateer Jeune Richard off Barbados. Both vessels suffered heavy losses but Rogers was captured the Jeune Richard. Painting by Samuel Drummond (1765-1844) English artist. Oil on canvas
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1807 Action Artist Barbados Battle Bravery Captain Captured Capturing Castle Courage Engaged Fight Handgun Heavy Mail Naval Navy Nineteenth Century October Packet Painting Pistol Privateer Richard Rogers Samuel Suffered Vessels Weapon Weapons William Windsor Cutlass Drummond Firearm Jeune Losses Musket
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Caption: "Captain William Rogers displays exceptional bravery and courage as he captures the French privateer Jeune Richard during a fierce battle on 1 October 1807. In this nineteenth-century oil painting by English artist Samuel Drummond, we witness the intense naval engagement off Barbados between Rogers' British mail packet Windsor Castle and the formidable Jeune Richard. Both vessels suffer heavy losses in this perilous fight, but it is Captain Rogers who emerges victorious, capturing the enemy ship. The artwork beautifully depicts the chaos of battle with muskets firing, cutlasses clashing, and pistols being wielded as deadly weapons. Drummond's meticulous attention to detail transports us back to this historic moment, showcasing the determination and skill of Captain Rogers in leading his crew against overwhelming odds. His strategic prowess shines through as he fearlessly engages with the enemy vessel despite their heavy losses. This remarkable painting serves as a testament to both Captain William Rogers' heroism and Samuel Drummond's artistic talent. It captures not only an important event in naval history but also reflects upon the valor exhibited by individuals during times of conflict. "
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