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 94–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... night of the 26th , unseen from the rock , or , it is believed , by any british cruiser , M. Gan- teaume , on the 6th of February , anchored in the road Toulon of Toulon , having chased from before the port the 38 - gun frigate Apollo ...
... night of the 26th , unseen from the rock , or , it is believed , by any british cruiser , M. Gan- teaume , on the 6th of February , anchored in the road Toulon of Toulon , having chased from before the port the 38 - gun frigate Apollo ...
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... night again placed himself on the wea- days . ther beam of the french admiral , and at daylight sight of him for Nar row es- cape from сар- ture . made sail from him on the opposite tack , to increase the chance of falling in with the ...
... night again placed himself on the wea- days . ther beam of the french admiral , and at daylight sight of him for Nar row es- cape from сар- ture . made sail from him on the opposite tack , to increase the chance of falling in with the ...
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... night being very squally and dark , captain Brenton lost sight of them , & c . " * sight of Gan- frigates Bor- Upon his return to Toulon , as we have stated , M. on the 10th of April , M. Ganteaume found an acces - teaume sion to his ...
... night being very squally and dark , captain Brenton lost sight of them , & c . " * sight of Gan- frigates Bor- Upon his return to Toulon , as we have stated , M. on the 10th of April , M. Ganteaume found an acces - teaume sion to his ...
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... night . On the following morning , the 10th , the cannonade recommenced , and was continued partially till 2 P. M. , when the french flag - ship , the Héros , hoisted a flag of truce . Shortly afterwards vice - admiral Rosily ( who had ...
... night . On the following morning , the 10th , the cannonade recommenced , and was continued partially till 2 P. M. , when the french flag - ship , the Héros , hoisted a flag of truce . Shortly afterwards vice - admiral Rosily ( who had ...
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... night's chase increased that distance to nearly 10 miles ; and at 4 A. M. on the 26th the Implacable had advanced two miles to - windward of the Centaur . This brought the former ship within four or five miles of the russian fleet ...
... night's chase increased that distance to nearly 10 miles ; and at 4 A. M. on the 26th the Implacable had advanced two miles to - windward of the Centaur . This brought the former ship within four or five miles of the russian fleet ...
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