The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Declaration of War by France, in February 1793, to the Accession of George IV. in January 1820 : in Six Volumes, Հատոր 6Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
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... 32 - pounders , and two nines , with with 121 men and boys , on her return to the southward Belt . from off Sandy - Hook ; where she had been seek- ing the Guerrière , for whom she bore despatches from the commander in chief at Bermuda ...
... 32 - pounders , and two nines , with with 121 men and boys , on her return to the southward Belt . from off Sandy - Hook ; where she had been seek- ing the Guerrière , for whom she bore despatches from the commander in chief at Bermuda ...
Էջ 30
... 32 wounded ; and the Clorinde , occasioned probably by the fire of the Galatea when the latter got her broadside to ... 32 - pounders , and two long nines , making the total number of guns 42. The I carron- blish- upon Phoebe appears to ...
... 32 wounded ; and the Clorinde , occasioned probably by the fire of the Galatea when the latter got her broadside to ... 32 - pounders , and two long nines , making the total number of guns 42. The I carron- blish- upon Phoebe appears to ...
Էջ 31
... pounder carronades and four or six eights , to fourteen 24 - pounder carronades and two eights ; and even the french 24 - pounder carronade weighs within about 120 pounds of the english 32 , and so nearly agrees with the latter in size ...
... pounder carronades and four or six eights , to fourteen 24 - pounder carronades and two eights ; and even the french 24 - pounder carronade weighs within about 120 pounds of the english 32 , and so nearly agrees with the latter in size ...
Էջ 39
... pounder 32- Fran- gun frigate Sir - Francis - Drake , captain George Harris , cis- being about 13 miles to the north - east of the port of chases Rembang , island of Java , on her way to Sourabaya , a flo- discovered , lying at anchor ...
... pounder 32- Fran- gun frigate Sir - Francis - Drake , captain George Harris , cis- being about 13 miles to the north - east of the port of chases Rembang , island of Java , on her way to Sourabaya , a flo- discovered , lying at anchor ...
Էջ 40
... pounder carronade aft , and to pull 30 oars . Only one of the vessels , how- ever , was found with her guns on board ... 32 pounders , with a garrison of 180 soldiers . Captain Sayer resolved to make a night- attack upon this fort with ...
... pounder carronade aft , and to pull 30 oars . Only one of the vessels , how- ever , was found with her guns on board ... 32 pounders , with a garrison of 180 soldiers . Captain Sayer resolved to make a night- attack upon this fort with ...
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