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 87–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... seven new frigates , two of which averaged 1000- tons each , were built of fir . By an Admiralty order , dated on the 20th of June , 1796 , the complements of the different classes of frigates in the British navy were fixed on a new ...
... seven new frigates , two of which averaged 1000- tons each , were built of fir . By an Admiralty order , dated on the 20th of June , 1796 , the complements of the different classes of frigates in the British navy were fixed on a new ...
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... seven sail of the line expected at Brest under Richery , and the five which M. Villeneuve was bringing from Toulon , would amply replace the eight carried off by M. Villarct , and were to transport to Ireland the remainder of the troops ...
... seven sail of the line expected at Brest under Richery , and the five which M. Villeneuve was bringing from Toulon , would amply replace the eight carried off by M. Villarct , and were to transport to Ireland the remainder of the troops ...
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... seven sail of the line ( one a three - decker ) and two frigates , was cruising about 90 miles to the south - west of Belle - Isle , considered it too hazardous to attempt entering Brest : he therefore , with his seven two - deckers and ...
... seven sail of the line ( one a three - decker ) and two frigates , was cruising about 90 miles to the south - west of Belle - Isle , considered it too hazardous to attempt entering Brest : he therefore , with his seven two - deckers and ...
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... seven transports , and a powder - ship , in all 44 sail of vessels . On board of each line - of - battle ship were 600 troops . The Scévola carried 400 ; each of the frigates 250 ; the six corvettes 300 between them ; three of the trans ...
... seven transports , and a powder - ship , in all 44 sail of vessels . On board of each line - of - battle ship were 600 troops . The Scévola carried 400 ; each of the frigates 250 ; the six corvettes 300 between them ; three of the trans ...
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... 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- mainder got on board some of the ships in company . On the 7th the Ville - de - Lorient ...
... 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- mainder got on board some of the ships in company . On the 7th the Ville - de - Lorient ...
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