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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... FLEETS , 411 - Lord Gambier at Copen- hagen , ibid . - BRITISH AND TURKISH FLEETS , 428 - Sir Thomas Louis at the Dardanells , 429 - Sir John Duckworth at the Dardanells , 431 - Expedition to Egypt , 453 - Admiral Seniavin in the ...
... FLEETS , 411 - Lord Gambier at Copen- hagen , ibid . - BRITISH AND TURKISH FLEETS , 428 - Sir Thomas Louis at the Dardanells , 429 - Sir John Duckworth at the Dardanells , 431 - Expedition to Egypt , 453 - Admiral Seniavin in the ...
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... fleet , of what force not July . mentioned , had passed Antigua on the 8th of June , and was probably on its way to Europe . On the 22d of July , in the forenoon , that same combined fleet , composed of 20 sail of the line , seven ...
... fleet , of what force not July . mentioned , had passed Antigua on the 8th of June , and was probably on its way to Europe . On the 22d of July , in the forenoon , that same combined fleet , composed of 20 sail of the line , seven ...
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... fleet formed themselves in line of battle , in the fol- fleet . lowing order : Argonauta , Terrible , America , Espana , San - Rafaël , Firme , Pluton , Mont - Blanc , Atlas , Ber- wick , Neptune , Bucentaure , Formidable , Intrépide ...
... fleet formed themselves in line of battle , in the fol- fleet . lowing order : Argonauta , Terrible , America , Espana , San - Rafaël , Firme , Pluton , Mont - Blanc , Atlas , Ber- wick , Neptune , Bucentaure , Formidable , Intrépide ...
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... fleet saw the commencement of the other's manoeuvre . The British tacked , to prevent their op- ponents escaping them on the opposite tack ; but the Franco - Spaniards , who had hauled close to the wind on getting within about three ...
... fleet saw the commencement of the other's manoeuvre . The British tacked , to prevent their op- ponents escaping them on the opposite tack ; but the Franco - Spaniards , who had hauled close to the wind on getting within about three ...
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... fleets ; or rather , of the van and rear of the combined , and of the ten leading ships of the british fleet . Wind WNW , Algéiras W - Castle ## # # Achille Argonauta Hero Terrible at 5h 15. PM . P - of Wales Ajax Sirius Ajax . At 5 h ...
... fleets ; or rather , of the van and rear of the combined , and of the ten leading ships of the british fleet . Wind WNW , Algéiras W - Castle ## # # Achille Argonauta Hero Terrible at 5h 15. PM . P - of Wales Ajax Sirius Ajax . At 5 h ...
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