. English: A depiction of a naval attack on 2 April 1755 against the fortress of Tulaji Angre (described by English revisionists as a 'pirate') at Suvarnadurg in Konkan, along the western coast of India between Mumbai and Goa. The attack was led by Commodore William James (c. 1721 – 16 December 1783) of the East India Company commanding the Bombay Marine ship Protector, and involved the bomb ketches Protector and Bombay (the latter a locally built ship or 'grab'). English: Commodore James in the Protector, with the Revenge and the grab Bombay in the bay off the Suvarnadrug fort at Gheriah, I


. English: A depiction of a naval attack on 2 April 1755 against the fortress of Tulaji Angre (described by English revisionists as a 'pirate') at Suvarnadurg in Konkan, along the western coast of India between Mumbai and Goa. The attack was led by Commodore William James (c. 1721 – 16 December 1783) of the East India Company commanding the Bombay Marine ship Protector, and involved the bomb ketches Protector and Bombay (the latter a locally built ship or 'grab'). English: Commodore James in the Protector, with the Revenge and the grab Bombay in the bay off the Suvarnadrug fort at Gheriah, India, April 1755. 18th Francis Holman, Commodore James in the Protector, with the Revenge and the grab Bombay in the bay off the Suvarnadrug fort at Gheriah, India, April 1755 (18th century)


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