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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Արդյունքներ 63–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... armed with 46 guns , eight more long 8 - pounders than the establishment , no carronades apparently , and her two aftmost maindeck guns left at Mar- tinique ; from which island she was 19 days , with despatches for France , and with ...
... armed with 46 guns , eight more long 8 - pounders than the establishment , no carronades apparently , and her two aftmost maindeck guns left at Mar- tinique ; from which island she was 19 days , with despatches for France , and with ...
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... armed with the same guns , in number and caliber , but they ought to be of an equal strength in their hull , masts , and rig- ging . " " Nous semblerions prononcer ici l'arrêt de plusieurs capitaines de vaisseau français , si nous ne ...
... armed with the same guns , in number and caliber , but they ought to be of an equal strength in their hull , masts , and rig- ging . " " Nous semblerions prononcer ici l'arrêt de plusieurs capitaines de vaisseau français , si nous ne ...
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... armed with 18 english 12 - pounder carron- ades , ( four more than she mounted when captured by the Dame - Ambert , * ) and two long 6 - pounders . The fatal precision of the Renard's fire shows the * See vol . iii . p . 393 . Explo ...
... armed with 18 english 12 - pounder carron- ades , ( four more than she mounted when captured by the Dame - Ambert , * ) and two long 6 - pounders . The fatal precision of the Renard's fire shows the * See vol . iii . p . 393 . Explo ...
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... armed , her officers and crew would have found it a difficult task to avoid becoming the prize of the Renard . It has appeared somewhere in print , that the Général - Ernouf , on first coming along- side , hailed the Renard , in english ...
... armed , her officers and crew would have found it a difficult task to avoid becoming the prize of the Renard . It has appeared somewhere in print , that the Général - Ernouf , on first coming along- side , hailed the Renard , in english ...
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... armed schooner , gages a which , according to the report of the Spaniards late armed belonging to the prize , was a french national vessel , schoo- edged down within musket - shot , and opened upon En- french ner . the Gracieuse a very ...
... armed schooner , gages a which , according to the report of the Spaniards late armed belonging to the prize , was a french national vessel , schoo- edged down within musket - shot , and opened upon En- french ner . the Gracieuse a very ...
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