Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798. Artist: Unknown

Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798. Artist: Unknown

1-153-501 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798. The British fleet under Nelson destroyed the French fleet in Aboukir Bay in a battle fought at night. This illustration shows the French vessel 'L'Orient' exploding at about 10 o'clock.

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