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The Speedy Capturing the Gamo by Charles Dixon
Supplied with the original signature of Oberst Erich Hartmann (deceased)
Decorated for conspicuous bravery and devotion to the wounded at Rorkes drift
as they return to their forward base after a long fighter sweep along the Channel coast in early 1944
5 inches (53cm x 45cm)
HMS Speedy - Cochranes Action Against the Gamo by Ivan Berryman ART438 The Speedy Capturing the GamoDHM6871. HMS Speedy Cochrane's Action Against the Gamo by Ivan Berryman On 6 May 1801, HMS Speedy was cruising off the Spanish Coast when a large enemy frigate was sighted, a xebec rigged vessel named Gamo, commanded by Don Francisco de Torres. Instead of evading the Spanish ship, which was carrying seven times the firepower of the tiny Speedy, Captain Thomas John Cochrane instead brought his ship so close to the Spanish frigate that the Spanish were