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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... Arrival by the fleet beyond the probable reach of the Roche- prizes fort squadron , the two prizes anchored in ... arriving off that port on the 29th , sent in the Dragon to reconnoitre . On a Sir report from the latter , that the ...
... Arrival by the fleet beyond the probable reach of the Roche- prizes fort squadron , the two prizes anchored in ... arriving off that port on the 29th , sent in the Dragon to reconnoitre . On a Sir report from the latter , that the ...
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... arrival , as to be ings at put in possession of any fresh instructions which they might have to communicate . Meanwhile the french admiral proceeded to disembark his sick and wounded , also the prisoners made on the voyage . M ...
... arrival , as to be ings at put in possession of any fresh instructions which they might have to communicate . Meanwhile the french admiral proceeded to disembark his sick and wounded , also the prisoners made on the voyage . M ...
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... arrival on the 30th of July , leaving behind him the America , Espana , and Atlas , not because they , or any one of ... arrived off the port , was driven from its station , the combined fleet entered Corunna . Learning , while at this ...
... arrival on the 30th of July , leaving behind him the America , Espana , and Atlas , not because they , or any one of ... arrived off the port , was driven from its station , the combined fleet entered Corunna . Learning , while at this ...
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... arrival On some day between the 22d of August and the Napo- 4th of September , Napoléon first became apprized of the franco - spanish fleet's arrival at Cadiz . If he hear had previously condemned M. Villeneuve because , Ville- in spite ...
... arrival On some day between the 22d of August and the Napo- 4th of September , Napoléon first became apprized of the franco - spanish fleet's arrival at Cadiz . If he hear had previously condemned M. Villeneuve because , Ville- in spite ...
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... arrived at Ferrol , he left the sea to admiral Calder , while he waited to be joined by five sail of the line , and did not cruise off Ferrol until that squadron arrived . Fifthly ; he ( Villeneuve ) was informed that the fleet saw some ...
... arrived at Ferrol , he left the sea to admiral Calder , while he waited to be joined by five sail of the line , and did not cruise off Ferrol until that squadron arrived . Fifthly ; he ( Villeneuve ) was informed that the fleet saw some ...
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