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Well Done, Phaeton!
Author
Dutton, Thomas Goldsworthy Day & Son, after Coles, Cowper Phipps
Title
Well Done, Phaeton!
Object type print
object_type QS:P31,Q11060274
Description
English: 'Phaeton', centre, rescued an E. Bartholomew, who had fallen overboard and was unable to swim.

Inscribed: 'Well done, Phaeton! This signal was made by Commodore Martin, on Phaeton's picking up a man, Edward Bartholomew. Who fell overboard and could not swim, an incident which took place on the 11 August 1850; The Ship going 10 Knots at the time; Wind abeam; Lat.38 degrees 48 N. Long. 10 degrees 49 W. Augt. 11th 1850. Dedicated to Captain G. Elliot, the Officers and Crew of H.M.S. Phaeton, by Lieut. C.P. Coles, R.N.'.
Two men from the rowboat attempt to pull Bartholomew into the boat. Commodore Martin of the HMS 'Prince Regent' signaled through flags, "Well done, Phaeton!" HMS 'Arrogant' and HMS 'Prince Regent' is shown to the right and left of the print respectively.

Hand-coloured.
Date 1851
date QS:P571,+1851-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions Sheet: 467 x 619 mm; Mount: 605 mm x 835 mm
Accession number
PAH9255
Source/Photographer https://www.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/rmgc-object-149202
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