TrafalgarP. Davies limited, 1933 - 167 էջ |
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... close to his flotilla . There are a few instances where gross ignorance of the secrets of the sea can be laid to his charge , but not many . Of his receptivity and readiness to learn there can be no question . In November 1803 he wrote ...
... close to his flotilla . There are a few instances where gross ignorance of the secrets of the sea can be laid to his charge , but not many . Of his receptivity and readiness to learn there can be no question . In November 1803 he wrote ...
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... close action . The manning of the Fleet was in a deplorable condition . There was evasion of the maritime conscription and insubordination or mutiny , and desertion , on the part of the crews , and on that of Government the greatest ...
... close action . The manning of the Fleet was in a deplorable condition . There was evasion of the maritime conscription and insubordination or mutiny , and desertion , on the part of the crews , and on that of Government the greatest ...
Էջ 120
... close resemblance of which to a sentence in Nel- son's memorandum has frequently been noticed : ' Dans ce cas c'est bien plus de son courage et de son amour de la gloire qu'un capitaine com- mandant doit prendre conseil que des signaux ...
... close resemblance of which to a sentence in Nel- son's memorandum has frequently been noticed : ' Dans ce cas c'est bien plus de son courage et de son amour de la gloire qu'un capitaine com- mandant doit prendre conseil que des signaux ...
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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