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 48–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... 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 her ; but the Sewolod had ...
... 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 her ; but the Sewolod had ...
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... musketry , carried away the Courier's main lug . The latter was now hailed to strike , but , instead of doing so , rehoisted her lug . A steady and well - directed fire was then commenced by the Linnet , and continued for an hour and a ...
... musketry , carried away the Courier's main lug . The latter was now hailed to strike , but , instead of doing so , rehoisted her lug . A steady and well - directed fire was then commenced by the Linnet , and continued for an hour and a ...
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... musketry , the pike and bayonet of the British put the French to flight , and occasioned several of them to be left dead on the road . ships rient . Lieutenant Bertram now advanced towards the schooner , which was the Apropos , of eight ...
... musketry , the pike and bayonet of the British put the French to flight , and occasioned several of them to be left dead on the road . ships rient . Lieutenant Bertram now advanced towards the schooner , which was the Apropos , of eight ...
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... musketry , as well as with stones hurled from the top of the precipice under which the vessel lay , the British boarded and carried her . She proved to be a danish galliot , partly laden` with oil and fish . vers a Disco- Scarcely had ...
... musketry , as well as with stones hurled from the top of the precipice under which the vessel lay , the British boarded and carried her . She proved to be a danish galliot , partly laden` with oil and fish . vers a Disco- Scarcely had ...
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... musketry opened upon them from the castle and from another battery of three guns , as well as from the crews of the vessels assembled on the beach . Many of the shot struck the hulls and went through the sails of the vessels ; but the ...
... musketry opened upon them from the castle and from another battery of three guns , as well as from the crews of the vessels assembled on the beach . Many of the shot struck the hulls and went through the sails of the vessels ; but the ...
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