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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... returned to Corfu . On the 23d , the day on which the french admiral arrived at Corfu , he was fallen in with by the british 22 - gun ship Porcupine , captain the honourable Henry Duncan , then on her way to join the 64 6 BRITISH AND ...
... returned to Corfu . On the 23d , the day on which the french admiral arrived at Corfu , he was fallen in with by the british 22 - gun ship Porcupine , captain the honourable Henry Duncan , then on her way to join the 64 6 BRITISH AND ...
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... returned by the Implacable . The latter again tacked ; and at 7 h . 20 m . A. M. , having overtaken the Sewolod and closed her within pistol- shot to - leeward , the Implacable commenced the action with the utmost vigour , and with such ...
... returned by the Implacable . The latter again tacked ; and at 7 h . 20 m . A. M. , having overtaken the Sewolod and closed her within pistol- shot to - leeward , the Implacable commenced the action with the utmost vigour , and with such ...
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... returned to their anchorage . No efforts on the part of the British being able to get the prize afloat , the Sewolod , Her de- in the course of the ensuing night , after the prisoners tion . and the wounded had all been removed , was ...
... returned to their anchorage . No efforts on the part of the British being able to get the prize afloat , the Sewolod , Her de- in the course of the ensuing night , after the prisoners tion . and the wounded had all been removed , was ...
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... which was the Courier , of 18 guns and 60 men , belonging to Cherbourg , com- menced a fire upon the ship , which the latter promptly returned . At 7 P. M. the Courier attempted to 26 LIGHT SQUADRONS AND SINGLE SHIPS .
... which was the Courier , of 18 guns and 60 men , belonging to Cherbourg , com- menced a fire upon the ship , which the latter promptly returned . At 7 P. M. the Courier attempted to 26 LIGHT SQUADRONS AND SINGLE SHIPS .
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... returned . At 7 P. M. the Courier attempted to 1808 . haul off ; but the Linnet , being now within musket- Feb. shot , prevented her . At 7 h . 10 m . P. M. a broadside of round and grape from the Linnet , accompanied by a volley of ...
... returned . At 7 P. M. the Courier attempted to 1808 . haul off ; but the Linnet , being now within musket- Feb. shot , prevented her . At 7 h . 10 m . P. M. a broadside of round and grape from the Linnet , accompanied by a volley of ...
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