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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... captain Bingham . Lieutenant Creighton , in the name of the commodore , then offered every assistance , and suggested that captain Bingham had better put into one of the ports of the United States . This the latter declined . The boat ...
... captain Bingham . Lieutenant Creighton , in the name of the commodore , then offered every assistance , and suggested that captain Bingham had better put into one of the ports of the United States . This the latter declined . The boat ...
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... captain Losack had hailed captain Schomberg , to say that his ship had suffered considerably , the Galatea's fore topmast fell over the larboard bow and the mizen topmast upon the main yard . Having at this time three feet Gala- 10 ...
... captain Losack had hailed captain Schomberg , to say that his ship had suffered considerably , the Galatea's fore topmast fell over the larboard bow and the mizen topmast upon the main yard . Having at this time three feet Gala- 10 ...
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... captain Schomberg now first learnt the situation of detach- Tamatave . The damaged state of the Phoebe not Race- admitting her to beat up quickly against the wind horse and current , captain Schomberg despatched the matave Racehorse in ...
... captain Schomberg now first learnt the situation of detach- Tamatave . The damaged state of the Phoebe not Race- admitting her to beat up quickly against the wind horse and current , captain Schomberg despatched the matave Racehorse in ...
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... captain • 1811. have been a little shy , what had the frigate done Aug. to deserve such treatment ? The Galatea was cer- Charge tainly more struck in the hull than either of her against two consorts , and had lost two of her topmasts ...
... captain • 1811. have been a little shy , what had the frigate done Aug. to deserve such treatment ? The Galatea was cer- Charge tainly more struck in the hull than either of her against two consorts , and had lost two of her topmasts ...
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... captain Losack's application . A court - martial would 1811 . have completely settled the point ; and , admitting Aug. that the captain , as the director of the movements of the ship , was the responsible party , why did not the first ...
... captain Losack's application . A court - martial would 1811 . have completely settled the point ; and , admitting Aug. that the captain , as the director of the movements of the ship , was the responsible party , why did not the first ...
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The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Declaration of War by ..., Հատոր 6 William James Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1826 |
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