The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Declaration of War by France in February 1793, to the Accession of George IV, a New Edition, with Additins and Notes Bringing the Work Down to 1827, Հատոր 2Macmillan, 1902 |
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Արդյունքներ 99–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... coast of Ireland a strong division of Hoche's troops , distributed on board the fleet , consisting , besides those 15 line - of - battle ships , of 12 frigates and several transports . The debarkation effected , Vice - admiral Villaret ...
... coast of Ireland a strong division of Hoche's troops , distributed on board the fleet , consisting , besides those 15 line - of - battle ships , of 12 frigates and several transports . The debarkation effected , Vice - admiral Villaret ...
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... coast of Ireland , and cruise off there during five days , when a frigate would join him with fresh instructions . Making sail , about noon , with this destination in view , the rear - admiral did not proceed straight to Cape Clear ...
... coast of Ireland , and cruise off there during five days , when a frigate would join him with fresh instructions . Making sail , about noon , with this destination in view , the rear - admiral did not proceed straight to Cape Clear ...
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... coast ; and , on learning that there was a creek near at hand , where several boats might land together , he got under way with his ships . This was at 4. P.M. , and consequently too late to effect much at this season of the year ...
... coast ; and , on learning that there was a creek near at hand , where several boats might land together , he got under way with his ships . This was at 4. P.M. , and consequently too late to effect much at this season of the year ...
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... coast of Ireland , the Fraternité found herself almost under the guns of an English frigate ( described as " un vaisseau rasé " ) , which she at first took for the Romaine . As soon as the mistake was discovered , the Fraternité made ...
... coast of Ireland , the Fraternité found herself almost under the guns of an English frigate ( described as " un vaisseau rasé " ) , which she at first took for the Romaine . As soon as the mistake was discovered , the Fraternité made ...
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... coast near Crookhaven , with the loss of all the latter's crew and passengers , except seven . Early in January the Surveillante went on shore in Bantry bay , and a portion of her crew fell into the hands of the British ; the re ...
... coast near Crookhaven , with the loss of all the latter's crew and passengers , except seven . Early in January the Surveillante went on shore in Bantry bay , and a portion of her crew fell into the hands of the British ; the re ...
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