Boreas in the West Indies March 1787 by Geoff Hunt. SIG450 and a Bristol fighter of

and a Bristol fighter of 11 Squadron RFC turn to engage the German fighters

but sadly in only his third race

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but released his bomb too late

Officer and Bugler

Boreas in the West Indies March 1787 by Geoff Hunt. SIG450 and a Bristol fighter ofL21. Boreas in the West Indies March 1787 by Geoff Hunt. On 18th March 1784, Nelson was extremely lucky to be appointed to command HMS Boreas. The previous September, the Treaty of Versailles had ended the American War of Independence and many naval officers anticipated an extended period on the beach. Perhaps through political influence, Nelson was singled out for the command of the 28 gun frigate Boreas which was destined for a commission in the