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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... privateers , ibid . - Arrow and Acheron with Hortense and consort , 169 - Curieux and Dame- Ernouf , 173 - San ... privateer , 189 - Boats of Unicorn at Cape Français , 190 - Seahorse and a spanish convoy , ibid . - Boats of Seine ...
... privateers , ibid . - Arrow and Acheron with Hortense and consort , 169 - Curieux and Dame- Ernouf , 173 - San ... privateer , 189 - Boats of Unicorn at Cape Français , 190 - Seahorse and a spanish convoy , ibid . - Boats of Seine ...
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... privateers , ibid . — Boats of Franchise at Campeachy , 317 - Boats of Egypti- enne at Muros , 319 - Last cruise of M. Linois , 320 - Capture of the Marengo and Belle - Poule , 321 - Boats of Colpoys at Avillas , and at Douillan , 323 ...
... privateers , ibid . — Boats of Franchise at Campeachy , 317 - Boats of Egypti- enne at Muros , 319 - Last cruise of M. Linois , 320 - Capture of the Marengo and Belle - Poule , 321 - Boats of Colpoys at Avillas , and at Douillan , 323 ...
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... privateers from under the land . Lieu- tenant Fitton immediately filled and stood out to the offing , in the hope that ... privateer immediately put about , and a running action ensued between her and the Gipsy ; so much , Drives however ...
... privateers from under the land . Lieu- tenant Fitton immediately filled and stood out to the offing , in the hope that ... privateer immediately put about , and a running action ensued between her and the Gipsy ; so much , Drives however ...
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... privateer Dame - Ernouf , then took in her studding - sails , brought to on the starboard tack , hoisted french colours , and commenced a brisk fire of great guns and small arms . As soon as she had arrived within musket - shot upon the ...
... privateer Dame - Ernouf , then took in her studding - sails , brought to on the starboard tack , hoisted french colours , and commenced a brisk fire of great guns and small arms . As soon as she had arrived within musket - shot upon the ...
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... privateer continued a short time firing mus- Feb. ketry , and then hauled down her colours . Force side . Both ships mounted 16 long french 6 - pounders . * on each The Curieux had a complement of 67 men and boys ; of whom she lost five ...
... privateer continued a short time firing mus- Feb. ketry , and then hauled down her colours . Force side . Both ships mounted 16 long french 6 - pounders . * on each The Curieux had a complement of 67 men and boys ; of whom she lost five ...
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