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USN 903306 American Schooner USS PITHAGORAS Captured by HMS BREAM, August 1812

American Schooner USS PITHAGORAS Captured by HMS BREAM, August 1812
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Title: American Schooner USS PITHAGORAS Captured by HMS BREAM, August 1812
Caption: On 9 August 1812, the British 4-gun schooner HMS BREAM, Acting Lieutenant John Simpson, effected the capture off Shelbourne, despite obstinate resistance of 20 minutes, of the United States schooner USS PITHAGORAS of 35 men.
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Catalog #: USN 903306
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Original Creator: Artist, Warren (attributed)
After this Year: 1812
Before this Year: 1815
Original Medium: Watercolor Painting, BW Photo
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