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 100–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... four men July . wounded by the enemy's shot , but by an accidental explosion . No ship had a mast shot away , but the Windsor - Castle and Agamemnon , nor a yard except the Ajax . * The loss on board the two prizes was stated to consist ...
... four men July . wounded by the enemy's shot , but by an accidental explosion . No ship had a mast shot away , but the Windsor - Castle and Agamemnon , nor a yard except the Ajax . * The loss on board the two prizes was stated to consist ...
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... four loss of ships in the combined fleet . This would have made the two the numbers stand thus : british loss in killed and tive fleets . wounded , except of Windsor - Castle and Malta , 108 ; Second meet- ing . Posi- each franco ...
... four loss of ships in the combined fleet . This would have made the two the numbers stand thus : british loss in killed and tive fleets . wounded , except of Windsor - Castle and Malta , 108 ; Second meet- ing . Posi- each franco ...
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... four 80 - gun ships in the combined fleet and the four 98 - gun ships in the british , any allow- ance is expected for the nominal ( for it is not real * ) superiority of the latter , let four of the five sur- plusage frigates be added ...
... four 80 - gun ships in the combined fleet and the four 98 - gun ships in the british , any allow- ance is expected for the nominal ( for it is not real * ) superiority of the latter , let four of the five sur- plusage frigates be added ...
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... four sail of the line , the easternmost of which could communi- cate directly with the westernmost ship of the main body . The new station taken by the fleet possessed the additional advantage , that , in case the usual * See vol . iii ...
... four sail of the line , the easternmost of which could communi- cate directly with the westernmost ship of the main body . The new station taken by the fleet possessed the additional advantage , that , in case the usual * See vol . iii ...
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... four miles . At daylight on Strength the morning of the 20th the remainder of the com- and bined fleet in Cadiz harbour , consisting , with the sition ships already outside , of 33 sail of the line , five of com- frigates , and two ...
... four miles . At daylight on Strength the morning of the 20th the remainder of the com- and bined fleet in Cadiz harbour , consisting , with the sition ships already outside , of 33 sail of the line , five of com- frigates , and two ...
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