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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... sail of the line , in- navy . cluding 20 recently ordered to be laid down at Ant- revive 1 werp , Brest , Lorient , Toulon , and other ports . In Brest a squadron of eight sail of the line and four frigates was , in the course of the ...
... sail of the line , in- navy . cluding 20 recently ordered to be laid down at Ant- revive 1 werp , Brest , Lorient , Toulon , and other ports . In Brest a squadron of eight sail of the line and four frigates was , in the course of the ...
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... sail of the line and one frigate , so long shut up in the harbour of Cadiz , met a peculiar fate ; a fate that was the opening scene of a most interesting era in the annals of freedom , and of which we shall presently give some account ...
... sail of the line and one frigate , so long shut up in the harbour of Cadiz , met a peculiar fate ; a fate that was the opening scene of a most interesting era in the annals of freedom , and of which we shall presently give some account ...
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... sail in the direction of Cape Finisterre ere the wind shifted to the westward , from which quarter it blew a tempest during several successive days . The loss of the Cæsar's main yard was , however , the princi- pal damage sustained by ...
... sail in the direction of Cape Finisterre ere the wind shifted to the westward , from which quarter it blew a tempest during several successive days . The loss of the Cæsar's main yard was , however , the princi- pal damage sustained by ...
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... Sails Re- Corfu . On the 7th admiral Ganteaume sailed out of the again . harbour , with a fleet composed of 10 sail of the line , three frigates , two corvettes , and seven armed trans- ports of 800 tons each , having on board troops ...
... Sails Re- Corfu . On the 7th admiral Ganteaume sailed out of the again . harbour , with a fleet composed of 10 sail of the line , three frigates , two corvettes , and seven armed trans- ports of 800 tons each , having on board troops ...
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... sail to join lord Collingwood at Syracuse . On the 24th , at noon , the Porcupine fell in with the 38 - gun frigate Active , captain Richard Hussey Moubray ; who , knowing that the Standard had gone to the admiral , took the Porcupine ...
... sail to join lord Collingwood at Syracuse . On the 24th , at noon , the Porcupine fell in with the 38 - gun frigate Active , captain Richard Hussey Moubray ; who , knowing that the Standard had gone to the admiral , took the Porcupine ...
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