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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... damages , in order to be ready to renew the contest on the morrow . Loss of The loss , in gross , sustained by the british fleet British amounted to 39 officers and men killed and 159 wounded ; and , as sir Robert Calder , in his ...
... damages , in order to be ready to renew the contest on the morrow . Loss of The loss , in gross , sustained by the british fleet British amounted to 39 officers and men killed and 159 wounded ; and , as sir Robert Calder , in his ...
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... damage on board the two fleets . It was extremely natural for the french writers to make the most of the minute statement of damages published along with the proceedings of the court- martial which sat upon sir Robert Calder ; but they ...
... damage on board the two fleets . It was extremely natural for the french writers to make the most of the minute statement of damages published along with the proceedings of the court- martial which sat upon sir Robert Calder ; but they ...
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... damage last especially , were considerably damaged ; and a his neutral merchant master , who rowed round the ships ships . in the harbour , declared , that the larboard or en- gaged side of the Atlas was like a riddle , and that , in ...
... damage last especially , were considerably damaged ; and a his neutral merchant master , who rowed round the ships ships . in the harbour , declared , that the larboard or en- gaged side of the Atlas was like a riddle , and that , in ...
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... damage done to the other , the Terrible , proved of so serious a nature , that she was disarmed , and her crew di- vided among the short - manned ships . Sailing On the 9th or 10th of October , the french troops bined having reembarked ...
... damage done to the other , the Terrible , proved of so serious a nature , that she was disarmed , and her crew di- vided among the short - manned ships . Sailing On the 9th or 10th of October , the french troops bined having reembarked ...
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... damages occasioned mage by it , the flying jib - boom and sprit and sprit topsail- tory by yards were cut away ; also , smooth off , the starboard Nep- cat - head , notwithstanding its immense stoutness . The bower anchor , and a sheet ...
... damages occasioned mage by it , the flying jib - boom and sprit and sprit topsail- tory by yards were cut away ; also , smooth off , the starboard Nep- cat - head , notwithstanding its immense stoutness . The bower anchor , and a sheet ...
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