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 3Macmillan, 1902 |
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Արդյունքներ 74–ի 1-ից 3-ը:
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... enemy's ship , in all respects greatly superior to the brig I commanded ; if lying - to a whole day in the enemy's road at the mouth of a river , bidding defiance to two brigs , each of nearly equal force with the Vin- cejo , a schooner ...
... enemy's ship , in all respects greatly superior to the brig I commanded ; if lying - to a whole day in the enemy's road at the mouth of a river , bidding defiance to two brigs , each of nearly equal force with the Vin- cejo , a schooner ...
Էջ 470
... enemy , and , for that purpose , to present while advancing to close , the smallest possible front to the enemy's fire . As the leading ship of the attacking line or column would of necessity receive the whole weight of that fire , Lord ...
... enemy , and , for that purpose , to present while advancing to close , the smallest possible front to the enemy's fire . As the leading ship of the attacking line or column would of necessity receive the whole weight of that fire , Lord ...
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... enemy would act as they pleased , and our ships would give a good account of them , should they persist in mixing ... enemy's rear must either bear up or wear ; and , in either case , although they would be in a better plight probably ...
... enemy would act as they pleased , and our ships would give a good account of them , should they persist in mixing ... enemy's rear must either bear up or wear ; and , in either case , although they would be in a better plight probably ...
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LIGHT SQUADRONS AND SINGLE SHIPS 1Constellation and Vengeance ibid | 15 |
1801 | 41 |
STATE OF THE BRITISH NAVY 40British and Danish fleets ibid Northern | 61 |
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