BATTLE between the SCHOONER DOLPHIN, the British SHIP HEBE and a BRIG, off Cape St. Vincent, on the 25th of Jan. 1813.

Object summary

Title: BATTLE between the SCHOONER DOLPHIN, the British SHIP HEBE and a BRIG, off Cape St. Vincent, on the 25th of Jan. 1813.
Object ID: CC-P-0048
Date made: 1856
Place made: United States, New York
Maker: Coggeshall, George
Lithographer: Weingartner, Adam
Object type: Lithograph
Major collection: Nautical
Named collection: Arthur H. Clark Collection
On view: No

Description

Tinted lithograph depiction of the battle between the schooner Dolphin, the British ship Hebe, and a brig off Cape St. Vincent, on the 25th of January 1813. On this day, 12-gun American privateer schooner Dolphin, managed by Admiral John Borlase Warren, captured both the Hebe (16-gin and 25 men), captained by W.A. Brigham, and the brig Three Brothers (10-gun and 25 men).