The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Declaration of War by France, in February 1793, to the Accession of George IV. in January 1820 : in Six Volumes, Հատոր 4Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
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... Rochefort squadron , 211 - Third cruise of M. Linois , 216 - Is repulsed by the Blenheim , 217 - Phaeton and Harrier with Sémillante , 219 - Eolus and Didon , 221 - Phoenix and Didon , 235 - Lieutenant Smith at Truxillo , 248 ...
... Rochefort squadron , 211 - Third cruise of M. Linois , 216 - Is repulsed by the Blenheim , 217 - Phaeton and Harrier with Sémillante , 219 - Eolus and Didon , 221 - Phoenix and Didon , 235 - Lieutenant Smith at Truxillo , 248 ...
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... Rochefort squadron had joined , 40 sail of the line . 66 66 copy " " para- ficial letter . Matters would have passed off , and sir Robert Calder's success , in having , with a fleet of 15 sail of the line , captured two out of an ...
... Rochefort squadron had joined , 40 sail of the line . 66 66 copy " " para- ficial letter . Matters would have passed off , and sir Robert Calder's success , in having , with a fleet of 15 sail of the line , captured two out of an ...
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... Rochefort , rear- admiral Stirling , with four sail of the line ; and , on the same evening , with his remaining nine sail , re- gained his station off Ferrol . On the 10th , at 3 P. M. , the Dragon reconnoitred , in a very gallant and ...
... Rochefort , rear- admiral Stirling , with four sail of the line ; and , on the same evening , with his remaining nine sail , re- gained his station off Ferrol . On the 10th , at 3 P. M. , the Dragon reconnoitred , in a very gallant and ...
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... Rochefort squadron , he was to proceed off Cadiz , and enable the squadron from Carthagena to enter that port . With his powerful fleet , M. Villeneuve was next to occupy the Straits of Gibraltar , strip the road of its shipping , and ...
... Rochefort squadron , he was to proceed off Cadiz , and enable the squadron from Carthagena to enter that port . With his powerful fleet , M. Villeneuve was next to occupy the Straits of Gibraltar , strip the road of its shipping , and ...
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... Roche- fort squadron was at sea in search of him , M. Ville- neuve , on the 5th , despatched the Didon frigate to endeavour to find M. Allemand , and enable him to join . On the 9th the combined fleet , the french part of which ...
... Roche- fort squadron was at sea in search of him , M. Ville- neuve , on the 5th , despatched the Didon frigate to endeavour to find M. Allemand , and enable him to join . On the 9th the combined fleet , the french part of which ...
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