TrafalgarP. Davies limited, 1933 - 167 էջ |
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Էջ 81
... completely in the dark . The direction of Villeneuve's previous evasion had taught him nothing . He knew nothing of Missiessy's departure to the West Indies . The two last despatch vessels which had been sent from home had not reached ...
... completely in the dark . The direction of Villeneuve's previous evasion had taught him nothing . He knew nothing of Missiessy's departure to the West Indies . The two last despatch vessels which had been sent from home had not reached ...
Էջ 118
... completely to form as to risk an action . The losses inflicted on the enemy even in some of England's most famous recent victories had not been heavy . In the Battle of the First of June , Howe took or sunk seven ships out of 26 ; at St ...
... completely to form as to risk an action . The losses inflicted on the enemy even in some of England's most famous recent victories had not been heavy . In the Battle of the First of June , Howe took or sunk seven ships out of 26 ; at St ...
Էջ 129
... completely success- ful at the extreme rear of the line . Here five ships , the San Ildefonso , Principe de Asturias , Achille , Berwick , and San Juan Nepomuceno , with very little help from any other ship , were pitted against nine of ...
... completely success- ful at the extreme rear of the line . Here five ships , the San Ildefonso , Principe de Asturias , Achille , Berwick , and San Juan Nepomuceno , with very little help from any other ship , were pitted against nine of ...
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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