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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Արդյունքներ 98–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... heavy fire from the russian musketry , which wounded , among others , lieutenant Lawless severely . The two ships being in six fathoms ' water , sir Samuel had hopes that he should have been able to tow off the Sewolod while lashed to ...
... heavy fire from the russian musketry , which wounded , among others , lieutenant Lawless severely . The two ships being in six fathoms ' water , sir Samuel had hopes that he should have been able to tow off the Sewolod while lashed to ...
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... heavy Pro- batteries , deserved every praise that was bestowed moted upon it , and fully entitled Mr. Trist to the promo- lieut . tion which he in consequence obtained . to a andAd- On the 2d of March , in the morning , the british ...
... heavy Pro- batteries , deserved every praise that was bestowed moted upon it , and fully entitled Mr. Trist to the promo- lieut . tion which he in consequence obtained . to a andAd- On the 2d of March , in the morning , the british ...
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... heavy for her , and she was fitted with four- teen 12 - pounders . In this state , and manned with a crew , nominally , of 86 , but really of 65 men and boys , including only one lieutenant , ( there not being accommodation for more ...
... heavy for her , and she was fitted with four- teen 12 - pounders . In this state , and manned with a crew , nominally , of 86 , but really of 65 men and boys , including only one lieutenant , ( there not being accommodation for more ...
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... heavy metal and well- directed fire of the dane did the Childers consider- able damage . Many of the danish 18 - pounders struck the british vessel between wind and water ; while the shot of the Childers , being discharged from 12 ...
... heavy metal and well- directed fire of the dane did the Childers consider- able damage . Many of the danish 18 - pounders struck the british vessel between wind and water ; while the shot of the Childers , being discharged from 12 ...
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... heavy fire of her numerous antagonists until 7 h . 30 m . P. M. , at which time she had five feet water in the hold , the Seagull struck her colours . # surren- ders . Her men . Out of her 94 men and boys , the Seagull lost loss of her ...
... heavy fire of her numerous antagonists until 7 h . 30 m . P. M. , at which time she had five feet water in the hold , the Seagull struck her colours . # surren- ders . Her men . Out of her 94 men and boys , the Seagull lost loss of her ...
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