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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... lost , with her captain , several other officers , and about 680 out of her 1300 in crew and passengers . Other guns , with some rockets , proceeded from a British frigate , and contributed in no small degree to add to the confusion ...
... lost , with her captain , several other officers , and about 680 out of her 1300 in crew and passengers . Other guns , with some rockets , proceeded from a British frigate , and contributed in no small degree to add to the confusion ...
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... lost , the whole of them arrived at Brest , either on the 1st , 11th , or 13th of January , except the Bravoure and Fraternité , one of which put into Lorient , and the other , as already stated , into Rochefort . Among the ships which ...
... lost , the whole of them arrived at Brest , either on the 1st , 11th , or 13th of January , except the Bravoure and Fraternité , one of which put into Lorient , and the other , as already stated , into Rochefort . Among the ships which ...
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... lost sight of the coast of Ireland , and on the 13th considered himself to be about 25 leagues from the coast of France , in the latitude of Penmarck point . Thick weather coming on , M. la Crosse determined , for the present , to ...
... lost sight of the coast of Ireland , and on the 13th considered himself to be about 25 leagues from the coast of France , in the latitude of Penmarck point . Thick weather coming on , M. la Crosse determined , for the present , to ...
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... lost none of their masts , were probably running a third faster , the leading ships , the In- defatigable , then between seven and eight miles of her consort , arrived , at about 5 h . 30 m . , P.M. , within hail of the Droits - dc- l ...
... lost none of their masts , were probably running a third faster , the leading ships , the In- defatigable , then between seven and eight miles of her consort , arrived , at about 5 h . 30 m . , P.M. , within hail of the Droits - dc- l ...
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... lost her topmasts and been eased oʻ her superfluous hands , and the state of the weather been such as to have admitted the constant use of her long 36 - pounders , who is there that can say which party would have ultimately prevailed ...
... lost her topmasts and been eased oʻ her superfluous hands , and the state of the weather been such as to have admitted the constant use of her long 36 - pounders , who is there that can say which party would have ultimately prevailed ...
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