ISLE D’AIX AND LES PALLES,

Being a tracing from the official French Chart, and showing the

positions of the enemy’s ships as they lay ashore on the morning of the

12th of April 1809, previous to their escape.

[Illustration: London: Richard Bentley: 1860.]

A. _Ocean_ three-decker and group on the north-west edge of the Palles

Shoal. These were permitted to escape.

B. _Calcutta_, captured by the _Impérieuse_ and set on fire.

C. _Ville de Varsovie_, hauled down her colours to the assisting

ships. Afterwards burned.

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