TrafalgarP. Davies limited, 1933 - 167 էջ |
From inside the book
Արդյունքներ 17–ի 1-ից 3-ը:
Էջ 81
... West Indies . The two last despatch vessels which had been sent from home had not reached him ; one was wrecked off Cadiz , the other captured by Villeneuve when he first came out . There was nothing to point to the West Indies , and ...
... West Indies . The two last despatch vessels which had been sent from home had not reached him ; one was wrecked off Cadiz , the other captured by Villeneuve when he first came out . There was nothing to point to the West Indies , and ...
Էջ 85
... west again . But on May 4 he has reached Tetuan Bay . it seems generally credited that they are gone to the West Indies but surely I shall hear something of them from Sir J. Orde's cruizers who he must naturally have sent after them ...
... west again . But on May 4 he has reached Tetuan Bay . it seems generally credited that they are gone to the West Indies but surely I shall hear something of them from Sir J. Orde's cruizers who he must naturally have sent after them ...
Էջ 109
... West Indies . The Cabinet expected him to tell them where the enemy's Fleet was . ' I am now set up for a con- juror , ' he wrote , ' and God knows they will very soon find I am far from being one . ' He obtained a popularity such as no ...
... West Indies . The Cabinet expected him to tell them where the enemy's Fleet was . ' I am now set up for a con- juror , ' he wrote , ' and God knows they will very soon find I am far from being one . ' He obtained a popularity such as no ...
Այլ խմբագրություններ - View all
Common terms and phrases
able action Admiral Admiralty Aigle Algésiras anchor band of brothers Barham battle blockade Boulogne Brest British Fleet British ships Bucentaure Cadiz Calder Captain captured carried Channel coast Codrington Collingwood Colonel Desbrière Combined Fleet command Cornwallis Cosmao crews deck Decrès enemy's engaged England fell Ferrol fight fire five ships flag flagship flotilla force fought Fougueux France French and Spanish French fleet French ships fresh Breezes frigates Ganteaume Gibraltar Gravina guns Hardy invasion June leeward lieutenant Lord Marine midshipman Modte Breezes Napoleon naval Navy Nelson Nelson's division never night Nile northward officers once port Private Diary prizes reached Rear-Admiral Redoutable Rochefort Royal Sovereign sail sailors San Juan Nepomuceno Santa Ana Sardinia seamen sent signal Spaniards Spanish ships squadron Straits Straits of Dover success three-deckers tion took Toulon towed Trafalgar troops vessels Victory Villeneuve Villeneuve's West Indies wind wounded Wrote Ly Hn