
“Richard Dale’s squadron”
Commodore
Dale’s powerful squadron, deployed to suppress the piracy of the
Barbary states in 1801, is seen here being led to anchor off Gibraltar
by the Essex. Dale’s own flagship was the President. by Geoff Hunt 1996

“Richard Dale’s squadron”
Commodore
Dale’s powerful squadron, deployed to suppress the piracy of the
Barbary states in 1801, is seen here being led to anchor off Gibraltar
by the Essex. Dale’s own flagship was the President. by Geoff Hunt 1996