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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... anchor in the harbour of Ferrol , 29 french Ferrol and spanish sail of the line , ready for sea . In this and Co- state of things , sir Robert , with his nine sail of the line , abandoned the blockade , and on the 14th joined admiral ...
... anchor in the harbour of Ferrol , 29 french Ferrol and spanish sail of the line , ready for sea . In this and Co- state of things , sir Robert , with his nine sail of the line , abandoned the blockade , and on the 14th joined admiral ...
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... anchors sea moreover , it became necessary that the sick in Vigo and wounded should be landed as early as possible ... anchor with his fleet . Buona- In Napoléon's instructions to vice - admiral Ville- latest neuve , of May 8 , was ...
... anchors sea moreover , it became necessary that the sick in Vigo and wounded should be landed as early as possible ... anchor with his fleet . Buona- In Napoléon's instructions to vice - admiral Ville- latest neuve , of May 8 , was ...
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... anchor in the harbour , 35 french and spanish sail of the line . A seventh spanish ship , the Glorioso 74 , had formed part of rear - admiral Alava's squadron ; but , on the 31st of the preceding May , this ship , finding that a frigate ...
... anchor in the harbour , 35 french and spanish sail of the line . A seventh spanish ship , the Glorioso 74 , had formed part of rear - admiral Alava's squadron ; but , on the 31st of the preceding May , this ship , finding that a frigate ...
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... anchor in the outer harbour , and apparently ready for sea , 18 french and 16 spanish sail of the line , four fri- Com- gates , and two brigs . On the 2d lord Nelson de- bined tached rear - admiral Louis , with the Canopus , Queen , in ...
... anchor in the outer harbour , and apparently ready for sea , 18 french and 16 spanish sail of the line , four fri- Com- gates , and two brigs . On the 2d lord Nelson de- bined tached rear - admiral Louis , with the Canopus , Queen , in ...
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... anchor at the close of day . ing . This done , no other signal seemed wanting , when , Lord lord Nelson remarked , that he must give the fleet Nel- something by way of a fillip . After musing awhile , cele- he said : " Suppose we ...
... anchor at the close of day . ing . This done , no other signal seemed wanting , when , Lord lord Nelson remarked , that he must give the fleet Nel- something by way of a fillip . After musing awhile , cele- he said : " Suppose we ...
Common terms and phrases
36-gun frigate action admiral afterwards Algésiras anchor arrived astern attack battery battle battle of Trafalgar Belleisle Blanche boats bore brig brig-sloop british fleet british frigate british ships broadside Bucentaure Cadiz Calder Canopus Cape captain captured carronades chase close colours commodore convoy crew cruising damage deck despatched Didon distance dron enemy enemy's engaged Eolus Ferrol fire force fore Fougueux four french frigate french ships french squadron frigate gun-boats guns harbour hauled honourable hull island larboard larboard tack latter lieutenant lord Nelson loss marines wounded masts midshipman miles minutes mizen mounted musketry Neptune officers Phoenix port pounders prize quarter quarterdeck rear-admiral Redoutable rigging Robert Calder Royal-Sovereign sail schooner seamen ship-sloop shore shot signal sir John sir Robert soon spanish squa starboard steered Swiftsure Téméraire Thomas tion to-leeward to-windward topmast troops ture vessels vice-admiral Victory Villeneuve Willaumez William wind yard دو