'Daring Action of Lord Cochrane', c1807. Artist: Nicholas Pocock.


'Daring Action of Lord Cochrane', c1807. On 14 May 1806, Admiral Thomas Cochrane (1775-1860), by meticulous planning, lured a French fleet into difficulty. Cochrane was a successful captain of the Napoleonic Wars, leading the French to nickname him The Wolf of the Seas. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N. Robinson & Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Limited, London, 1924]


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