TrafalgarP. Davies limited, 1933 - 167 էջ |
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Էջ 45
... soon make me know what a first lieutenant was : what did he mean by that ? ' inquired Jack . All zeal . ' ' Yes , but he said , that as soon as he got on board , he'd show me the difference between a first lieutenant and a midshipman ...
... soon make me know what a first lieutenant was : what did he mean by that ? ' inquired Jack . All zeal . ' ' Yes , but he said , that as soon as he got on board , he'd show me the difference between a first lieutenant and a midshipman ...
Էջ 109
... soon agreeably undeceived . He was universally hailed as the saviour of the 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 ...
... soon agreeably undeceived . He was universally hailed as the saviour of the 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 ...
Էջ 134
... soon over as far as the Redoutable was concerned . One first hail to cease a useless resistance was replied to by a volley , but courage had become obstinacy , and such an attitude could not be maintained for long . The masts of each ...
... soon over as far as the Redoutable was concerned . One first hail to cease a useless resistance was replied to by a volley , but courage had become obstinacy , and such an attitude could not be maintained for long . The masts of each ...
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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