Cherie's Place » Battle of Trafalgar http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog Random thoughts and photos of my journey through life… Tue, 14 Apr 2026 22:58:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Figurehead from the Ship Implacable http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2011/02/22/figurehead-from-the-ship-implacable/ http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2011/02/22/figurehead-from-the-ship-implacable/#comments Tue, 22 Feb 2011 18:20:18 +0000 CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=5316 This figurehead (Medusa) was taken from the ship implacable.  This ship was originally named Duguay-Trouin which was a French ship that fought in the Battle of Trafalgar.  Later it was captured by the British and renamed.*

Medusa

*Information taken from museum literature.

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