The moonlight
Battle of Cape St Vincent,
16 January 1780 by
Francis Holman, painted
1780. The moonlight Battle off Cape St Vincent, 16 January 1780 by Francis Holman, painted 1780 shows Santo Domingo exploding, with Rodney's flagship Sandwich in the foreground.
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Gdr 700×442×8 (50191 bytes) ''The moonlight [[Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1780)|Battle off Cape St Vincent]], [[16 January]] [[1780]]'' by [[Francis Holman]], painted [[1780]]
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La "bataille au clair de lune du Cap Saint-Vincent" du 16 janvier 1780, peinte en 1780 par Francis Holman. Elle montre l'explosion du "Santo-Domingo", avec le vaisseau amiral de Rodney, le "Sandwich", au premier plan.