HMS Wild Boar Disaster 1810

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On the 15th of February 1810, HMS Wild Boar strikes the Runnrel Stone off the coast of Cornwall…

Sources

Three Decks
https://threedecks.org/index.php?display_type=show_ship&id=6666
https://threedecks.org/index.php?display_type=show_class&id=116

Hathi Trust
Page 21, 76, 89, 245
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.c2735024&seq=89&q1=Gustaff

The Gazette
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/16347/page/322

Heritage Gateway
https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=1e08a2ed-5104-40a4-911d-bd7f1980dd1a&resourceID=19191

British Warship Losses In The Age Of Sail 1649-1860 by David Hepper (Book)

The Lost Ships Of The Royal Navy 1793-1900 by W.P.Gosset (Book)

Shipwrecks Of The Revolution & Napoleonic Eras by Terence Grocott (Book)

Music

Lightless Dawn Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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