TrafalgarP. Davies limited, 1933 - 167 էջ |
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... position assured . The danger that he might personally fall into the hands of his enemy was slight , compared with that which he had escaped in the Mediterranean . He had reached Fréjus safely from Alexandria in 1799 , a year after ...
... position assured . The danger that he might personally fall into the hands of his enemy was slight , compared with that which he had escaped in the Mediterranean . He had reached Fréjus safely from Alexandria in 1799 , a year after ...
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... position to furnish information regarding general possibilities of disembarkation , and of evading the vigilance of British cruisers . Hum- bert , for example , had definitely offered in 1801 to conquer Ireland with 8,000 to 10,000 men ...
... position to furnish information regarding general possibilities of disembarkation , and of evading the vigilance of British cruisers . Hum- bert , for example , had definitely offered in 1801 to conquer Ireland with 8,000 to 10,000 men ...
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... position became impossible . The prize crew of the Monarca , for example , consisted of a lieu- tenant , a midshipman , and eight men . The unfortunate crew , maddened by their hardships , grew desperate , and at length all discipline ...
... position became impossible . The prize crew of the Monarca , for example , consisted of a lieu- tenant , a midshipman , and eight men . The unfortunate crew , maddened by their hardships , grew desperate , and at length all discipline ...
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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