Sword presented to Lieutentant James Bowen, Royal Navy, by Lloyd's Patriotic Fund. English, London, about 1803
Object number
IX.2565
Object Title
The Bowen Patriotic Fund Sword
Object Name
Sword
Place and date of manufacture
English, London, about 1803
Object production note
Presented by the Patriotic Fund at Lloyds to Lieutentant James Bowen, Royal Navy, of HMS Loire "who commanded one of her boats engaged in a daring and successful attack on the French National Brig Venteux close under the batteries of the Isle de Bas, on the 27th June 1803. Made by Richard Teed