Death of William Adelin, son of King Henry I of England, after his White Ship hit rocks in the English Channel near Barfleur in 1120. William in a life boat with his half-sister. Shipwreck of Prince William. Copperplate engraving from M. A. Jones History of England from Julius Caesar to George IV, G. Virtue, 26 Ivy Lane, London, 1836.
Death of William Adelin, son of King Henry I of England, after his White Ship hit rocks in the English Channel near Barfleur in 1120. William in a life boat with his half-sister. Shipwreck of Prince William. Copperplate engraving from M. A. Jones History of England from Julius Caesar to George IV, G. Virtue, 26 Ivy Lane, London, 1836.