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 100–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... mounting 1156 guns ; force of while the russian fleet , of nine sail of the line , three the two 50s , and eight frigates and corvettes , ( not reckoning the two brigs , ) mounted 1118 guns . Here was no great disparity , especially ...
... mounting 1156 guns ; force of while the russian fleet , of nine sail of the line , three the two 50s , and eight frigates and corvettes , ( not reckoning the two brigs , ) mounted 1118 guns . Here was no great disparity , especially ...
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... mounting twelve 18 - pounder carronades and two long sixes , with a crew of 60 men and boys , saw a french lugger in chase of an english merchant ship and brig . The Linnet immediately joined the ship and brig , intending to keep ...
... mounting twelve 18 - pounder carronades and two long sixes , with a crew of 60 men and boys , saw a french lugger in chase of an english merchant ship and brig . The Linnet immediately joined the ship and brig , intending to keep ...
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... mounting one long 18 - pounder on a pivot , and two long eights , with 72 men , to close action . In the second round , three of the Decouverte's carronades on the side engaged were dismounted , which gave the Dorade a great advantage ...
... mounting one long 18 - pounder on a pivot , and two long eights , with 72 men , to close action . In the second round , three of the Decouverte's carronades on the side engaged were dismounted , which gave the Dorade a great advantage ...
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... mounting one long 24 - pounder and two brass sixes , with 100 stand of arms , and 50 men ; of whom three were killed ... mounted on two decks . On her first tured deck she had 12 carronades , 18 - pounders , and on her second or ...
... mounting one long 24 - pounder and two brass sixes , with 100 stand of arms , and 50 men ; of whom three were killed ... mounted on two decks . On her first tured deck she had 12 carronades , 18 - pounders , and on her second or ...
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... mounted the same guns as she did , a year and nine months before , in her action with the Warren- Hastings . marks on the We cannot pay a higher compliment to the vic- Re- torious party in this case , than to rank the action of the San ...
... mounted the same guns as she did , a year and nine months before , in her action with the Warren- Hastings . marks on the We cannot pay a higher compliment to the vic- Re- torious party in this case , than to rank the action of the San ...
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