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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... half past seven they were Feb. discovered on the lee quarter , close hauled , and very near : this was evidently a stratagem of Ganteaume's to get to - windward of his enemy ; but the manoeuvre failed . All hands were on deck , and at ...
... half past seven they were Feb. discovered on the lee quarter , close hauled , and very near : this was evidently a stratagem of Ganteaume's to get to - windward of his enemy ; but the manoeuvre failed . All hands were on deck , and at ...
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... half the former in an effective state . The following account of the recommended , if not of the actual , gun- * See the New Annual Register for the year 1807 , p . 298 . force of swedish ships of war , is extracted from 16 ANGLO ...
... half the former in an effective state . The following account of the recommended , if not of the actual , gun- * See the New Annual Register for the year 1807 , p . 298 . force of swedish ships of war , is extracted from 16 ANGLO ...
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... half an hour the Sewolod , strikes . whose colours had been shot away early in the combat , ceased firing and hauled down her pendant . sian ad- At this moment , observing that the russian admiral , miral who with his fleet had bore up ...
... half an hour the Sewolod , strikes . whose colours had been shot away early in the combat , ceased firing and hauled down her pendant . sian ad- At this moment , observing that the russian admiral , miral who with his fleet had bore up ...
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... half ; during which the Courier's lugs were knocked down 10 times , and as often rehoisted . At 8 h . 50 m . , being in a sinking state , the Courier hailed that she sur- rendered . The loss on the part of the latter amounted to her ...
... half ; during which the Courier's lugs were knocked down 10 times , and as often rehoisted . At 8 h . 50 m . , being in a sinking state , the Courier hailed that she sur- rendered . The loss on the part of the latter amounted to her ...
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... half an hour , when the Admiral - Yawl struck her colours . ma- the The Sappho's force was 16 carronades , 32- Singu- pounders , and two sixes , with a complement of 120 lar ar- men and boys ; of whom she had two wounded . The ment of ...
... half an hour , when the Admiral - Yawl struck her colours . ma- the The Sappho's force was 16 carronades , 32- Singu- pounders , and two sixes , with a complement of 120 lar ar- men and boys ; of whom she had two wounded . The ment of ...
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