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 5Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
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... attack upon St. - Martin , ibid . 1809 . British and french FLEETS , 135 - State of the british navy , ibid . -Commodore Beresford and M. Willaumez , 137 - Destruction of french frigates at Sable d'Olonne , 139 - Lord Gambier at Basque ...
... attack upon St. - Martin , ibid . 1809 . British and french FLEETS , 135 - State of the british navy , ibid . -Commodore Beresford and M. Willaumez , 137 - Destruction of french frigates at Sable d'Olonne , 139 - Lord Gambier at Basque ...
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... Attack succeeded in Jan. finding sir Richard Strachan ; who was then about 50 miles south - west of Chasseron lighthouse , striving his utmost against a strong north - east wind to re- gain his station . Scarcely had the squadron made ...
... Attack succeeded in Jan. finding sir Richard Strachan ; who was then about 50 miles south - west of Chasseron lighthouse , striving his utmost against a strong north - east wind to re- gain his station . Scarcely had the squadron made ...
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... attack upon the indiamen is represented to have been , to board the first with 150 men , and then stand on and cannonade the two others until they surrendered . three men . Com- At 5 P. M. , having previously made the private signal ...
... attack upon the indiamen is represented to have been , to board the first with 150 men , and then stand on and cannonade the two others until they surrendered . three men . Com- At 5 P. M. , having previously made the private signal ...
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... attack of a vessel of superior the force under the protection of the enemy's batteries . " subject Here then , upon an important point of service , is an opinion at complete variance with that which , it is pretended , would have been ...
... attack of a vessel of superior the force under the protection of the enemy's batteries . " subject Here then , upon an important point of service , is an opinion at complete variance with that which , it is pretended , would have been ...
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... attack the town , lieutenant Caiger obliged the natives on board to attempt a passage with the ship to the northward . In her way through this channel , the Tartar picked up her launch ; and , after passing many difficult spots , where ...
... attack the town , lieutenant Caiger obliged the natives on board to attempt a passage with the ship to the northward . In her way through this channel , the Tartar picked up her launch ; and , after passing many difficult spots , where ...
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