Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, 1 June 1794 (Francis Pedrick.) good very fine £3,000-£4,000

Dix Noonan Webb, September 2002.

Francis Pedrick is confirmed on the rolls as a Servant aboard H.M.S. Impregnable in the fleet action culminating on the 1st June 1794, in which the French fleet commanded by Admiral L. T. Villaret-Joyeuse, covering a large convoy of merchant ships, was defeated by that of Admiral Lord Richard Howe. Of the 26 French ships-of-the-line, one was sunk and six captured.