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 100–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... four Spanish fri- gates , 254 - Melpomène at Corigiou , 255 - Espoir and Liguria , 256- Capture of the Vaillante , 258 - Hazard and Neptune , 259 - Leander and Généreux , ibid - Capture of the Decade , 269 - Capture of the Flore , ibid ...
... four Spanish fri- gates , 254 - Melpomène at Corigiou , 255 - Espoir and Liguria , 256- Capture of the Vaillante , 258 - Hazard and Neptune , 259 - Leander and Généreux , ibid - Capture of the Decade , 269 - Capture of the Flore , ibid ...
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... four times ; some drew their ring - bolts from the side , and many of the guns , owing to the water having beaten into them , were obliged to be drawn immediately after loading . A scene nearly similar was acting on board the Amazon ...
... four times ; some drew their ring - bolts from the side , and many of the guns , owing to the water having beaten into them , were obliged to be drawn immediately after loading . A scene nearly similar was acting on board the Amazon ...
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... bay of Audierne . The second shock carried away the mainmast by the board . Four or five guns of alarm were 1 Marshall , vol . ii . , p . 287 . fired ; and , to ease the ship and endeavour 1797. ] 19 AMAZON AND DROITS - DE - L'HOMME .
... bay of Audierne . The second shock carried away the mainmast by the board . Four or five guns of alarm were 1 Marshall , vol . ii . , p . 287 . fired ; and , to ease the ship and endeavour 1797. ] 19 AMAZON AND DROITS - DE - L'HOMME .
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... four weeks that the ships of this fleet were traversing , in every direction , the English and Irish Channels , neither of the two British fleets appointed to look after them should have succeeded in capturing a single ship , may ...
... four weeks that the ships of this fleet were traversing , in every direction , the English and Irish Channels , neither of the two British fleets appointed to look after them should have succeeded in capturing a single ship , may ...
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... four shillings per month , in addition , to the wages of petty - officers and seamen , three to the wages of ordinary seamen , and two to the wages of landmen ; and that the board had resolved , that seamen , wounded in action , should ...
... four shillings per month , in addition , to the wages of petty - officers and seamen , three to the wages of ordinary seamen , and two to the wages of landmen ; and that the board had resolved , that seamen , wounded in action , should ...
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