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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... consort , these two ships lay nearly abreast of each other , in the manner represented in the following diagram : Nēr . 4h : 15 m . P.M Calm Ast , Raceh . Ken . Plice . Clor . Gal . A On the starboard quarter of the Phoebe lay the ...
... consort , these two ships lay nearly abreast of each other , in the manner represented in the following diagram : Nēr . 4h : 15 m . P.M Calm Ast , Raceh . Ken . Plice . Clor . Gal . A On the starboard quarter of the Phoebe lay the ...
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... consort , hauled up in line of battle to renew the engagement . Shortly afterwards the Clorinde lost a man overboard , and , in bringing to to pick him up , necessarily dropped astern of her leader . Captain Roquebert , however , in the ...
... consort , hauled up in line of battle to renew the engagement . Shortly afterwards the Clorinde lost a man overboard , and , in bringing to to pick him up , necessarily dropped astern of her leader . Captain Roquebert , however , in the ...
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... consort , north - west half - west distant three or four miles . By daylight on the 5th the Bucephalus was ahead of the Barracouta six or seven miles , and the french frigates on the former's lee bow , the weather nearly calm . At 5 h ...
... consort , north - west half - west distant three or four miles . By daylight on the 5th the Bucephalus was ahead of the Barracouta six or seven miles , and the french frigates on the former's lee bow , the weather nearly calm . At 5 h ...
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... consort . french and phalus . The Bucephalus , now entirely alone , persevered in the chase during the whole of the 9th , 10th , and 11th , and at 6 A. M. on the 12th saw the island of Great Pulo - Laut bearing east - south - east , and ...
... consort . french and phalus . The Bucephalus , now entirely alone , persevered in the chase during the whole of the 9th , 10th , and 11th , and at 6 A. M. on the 12th saw the island of Great Pulo - Laut bearing east - south - east , and ...
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... consort , with whose assistance he might have a fair prospect of conquering the two ; and his perse- verance in chasing , and success in keeping sight of , two french frigates , during so many days and nights , afforded a decided proof ...
... consort , with whose assistance he might have a fair prospect of conquering the two ; and his perse- verance in chasing , and success in keeping sight of , two french frigates , during so many days and nights , afforded a decided proof ...
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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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