The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Declaration of War by France in February 1793, to the Accession of George IV, a New Edition, with Additins and Notes Bringing the Work Down to 1827, Հատոր 6Macmillan, 1902 |
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... colours ; and at 5 h . 10 m . , having kept close to the wind to weather the Peacock , the Hornet tacked for that purpose and hoisted her colours . At 5 h . 25 m . , in passing each other on opposite tacks , within half pistol - shot ...
... colours ; and at 5 h . 10 m . , having kept close to the wind to weather the Peacock , the Hornet tacked for that purpose and hoisted her colours . At 5 h . 25 m . , in passing each other on opposite tacks , within half pistol - shot ...
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... colours were hauled down by the British boarders , headed by Captain Worth . The conflict , although short , had been severe , especially to the Alemène ; who , out of a crew of 319 men and boys , lost two petty officers and 30 seamen ...
... colours were hauled down by the British boarders , headed by Captain Worth . The conflict , although short , had been severe , especially to the Alemène ; who , out of a crew of 319 men and boys , lost two petty officers and 30 seamen ...
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... colours , the Majestic , at 10 A.M. , tacked , hoisted her colours , and bore up for the Terpsichore . In five minutes the latter shortened sail , for the Atalante , who was some distance astern , to close ; and on the Majestic's ...
... colours , the Majestic , at 10 A.M. , tacked , hoisted her colours , and bore up for the Terpsichore . In five minutes the latter shortened sail , for the Atalante , who was some distance astern , to close ; and on the Majestic's ...
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LIGHT SQUADRONS AND SINGLE SHIPS 4Blazer and Brevdrageren in | 12 |
1814 | 116 |
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