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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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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