Lot 115
Nicholas Pocock (1740-1821)
Provenance:
Estate of Baron Cochrane of Cult, Crawford Priory, Fife, Scotland;
Estate of Sir Archibald Cochrane (1885-1958), Governor of Burma, Chairman, The Hilton Coal Company;
Estate of Arthur Fitzgerald Cochrane, Gatehouse of Fleet, Scotland;
Estate of Peter Cochrane, Ontario
Note:
Lord Thomas Dundonald Cochrane commanded the brig Speedy. His most significant victory was the capture of the El Gamo. Lord Cochrane was one of the most historically significant Royal Navy officers of all time.