Commodore Dance's celebrated action against a French squadron in the Straits of Malacca on 15th. February 1804, Robert Dodd, After 1804
The retreat of rear admiral linois's squadron consisting of the 'marengo' of 84 guns, the 'belle poule' and 'semillante' of 44 guns each, a corvette of 28 guns and a batavian brig of 18 guns from a fleet of 16 of the east india company ships after the action off pulo aor in the china seas on the 15th. February 1804. Object Type: painting. Date: After 1804. Dimensions: height: 83.8 cm (32.9 in); width: 144.7 cm (56.9 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Robert Dodd - Commodore Dance's celebrated action against a French squadron