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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... Boats of Stork at Cape Roxo , 186 - Boats of Bacchante at Mariel , 187 - Gracieuse and spanish schooner , 188 - Same and french schooner , ibid . - Papillon and spanish privateer , 189 - Boats of Unicorn at Cape Français , 190 ...
... Boats of Stork at Cape Roxo , 186 - Boats of Bacchante at Mariel , 187 - Gracieuse and spanish schooner , 188 - Same and french schooner , ibid . - Papillon and spanish privateer , 189 - Boats of Unicorn at Cape Français , 190 ...
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... 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 - Reindeer with Phaeton ...
... 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 - Reindeer with Phaeton ...
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... Boats of Impérieuse at Arcasson , ibid.- Boats of Galatea and Lynx corvette , 462 - Recapture of Fa- vourite , 466 - Boats of Lark on the Spanish Main , ibid . - Boats of Bacchante and Mediator at Samana , 467 - Boats of Comus at Grand ...
... Boats of Impérieuse at Arcasson , ibid.- Boats of Galatea and Lynx corvette , 462 - Recapture of Fa- vourite , 466 - Boats of Lark on the Spanish Main , ibid . - Boats of Bacchante and Mediator at Samana , 467 - Boats of Comus at Grand ...
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... boats , taking advantage of the calm state of the weather , pulled out from Cadiz and Attack attacked the Euryalus and Hydra ; but , after the by spa- exchange of a few ineffectual shot , the former re- tired to the harbour's mouth . On ...
... boats , taking advantage of the calm state of the weather , pulled out from Cadiz and Attack attacked the Euryalus and Hydra ; but , after the by spa- exchange of a few ineffectual shot , the former re- tired to the harbour's mouth . On ...
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... boats to Cadiz , without any interruption . As some check to this , a vigorous blockade had been adopted by vice- admiral Collingwood , and was still maintained by his successor ; who considered it a more likely mode to drive the ...
... boats to Cadiz , without any interruption . As some check to this , a vigorous blockade had been adopted by vice- admiral Collingwood , and was still maintained by his successor ; who considered it a more likely mode to drive the ...
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