File:Destruction of Spanish floating batteries during the Great Siege of Gibraltar 1782.jpg

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Description Attack on Gibraltar, September 1782: Engraving by James Fittler after a painting by Richard Paton, published in London, 1 November 1784, depicting the destruction of the Spanish floating batteries by British hot-shot and boat attacks, 14 September 1782.
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Source U.S. Navy photo NH 79543 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author Engraving by James Fittler after a painting by Richard Paton, published in London, 1 November 1784.
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